March weather forecast
Steward, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Steward, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and max 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Steward's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from February's subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). Steward witnesses an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Steward, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.5 days and collects up to 14.49" (368mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Steward, in March, during 5 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Steward, there are 37.1 snowfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Steward, Illinois, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 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

The average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Steward, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Steward during March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Steward, is 44.4°F (6.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Steward?

The average relative humidity in March in Steward, Illinois, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Steward in March?

In Steward, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Steward?

In Steward, in March, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Steward?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Steward?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Steward, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Steward have in March?

In Steward, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Steward?

In Steward, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Steward, IL

Average temperature in March - Steward, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Steward, IL

Average pressure in March - Steward, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Steward, IL

Average wind speed in March - Steward, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Steward, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Steward, IL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in March
Steward, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Steward, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Steward, IL

Average snowfall in March - Steward, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Steward, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Steward, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 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).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Steward, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Steward, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Steward, IL

Average UV index in March - Steward, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Steward, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Steward, IL

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

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

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