March weather forecast
Shorewood, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Shorewood, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and an average high of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 33.4°F (0.8°C) in February to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). During March, Shorewood experiences an average low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Shorewood is 75%.

Rainfall

In Shorewood, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Shorewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.6 days and collects up to 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated. In Shorewood, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.2 days and aggregates up to 14.61" (371mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Shorewood is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Shorewood, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:17 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 Shorewood, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In Shorewood, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Shorewood?

In March, in Shorewood, the average high-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Shorewood?

In March, the average relative humidity in Shorewood is 75%.

How much does it rain in Shorewood in March?

In Shorewood, Illinois, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Shorewood in March?

In March, in Shorewood, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shorewood have in March?

In March, the average day length in Shorewood, Illinois, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Shorewood?

On the first day of March in Shorewood, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Shorewood?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Shorewood?

In Shorewood, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Shorewood?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Shorewood is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Shorewood, IL

Average temperature in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Shorewood, IL

Average pressure in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Shorewood, IL

Average wind speed in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Shorewood, IL

Average humidity in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Shorewood, IL

Average rainfall in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in March
Shorewood, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Shorewood, IL

Average snowfall in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Shorewood, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shorewood, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shorewood, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Shorewood, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Shorewood, IL

Average UV index in March - Shorewood, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Shorewood, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Shorewood, IL

Average visibility in March - Shorewood, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and August (5mi).

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