March weather forecast
Smithton, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Smithton, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

The start of March signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C) in February to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). In Smithton, an average temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

In Smithton, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Smithton, Illinois, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Smithton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.8 days and collects up to 10.24" (260mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, Smithton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.9 snowfall days, and 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Smithton, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Smithton in March?

The high-temperature in Smithton, Illinois, during March is 54.5°F (12.5°C) and the low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Smithton?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Smithton?

In March, in Smithton, Illinois, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Smithton?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Smithton, Illinois. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, Smithton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Smithton have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Smithton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Smithton, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Smithton have in March?

In Smithton, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Smithton?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Smithton, Illinois, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Smithton, IL

Average temperature in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in March
Smithton, IL

Average pressure in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Smithton, IL

Average wind speed in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Smithton, IL

Average humidity in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Smithton, IL

Average rainfall in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Smithton, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Smithton, IL

Average snowfall in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Smithton, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Smithton, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Smithton, IL

Average UV index in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Smithton, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Smithton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Smithton, IL

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

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

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