Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The shift from February to March is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C) to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). Sheldon observes an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) during March nights.Humidity
In Sheldon, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Sheldon, in March, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sheldon, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.3 days and collects up to 17.56" (446mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Sheldon, in March, during 4.8 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sheldon, Illinois, there are 36.9 snowfall days, and 7.56" (192mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Sheldon, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Sheldon, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
Sunshine
In Sheldon, the average sunshine in March is 6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sheldon is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Sheldon in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Sheldon?
How much does it rain in Sheldon in March?
How much does it snow in Sheldon in March?
How many hours of daylight does Sheldon have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Sheldon?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Sheldon?
How long on average sun shines in March in Sheldon?
How high is the UV index in March in Sheldon?
Average temperature in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.79").
Average rainfall days in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in March
Sheldon, IL
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
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