March weather forecast
Virden, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Virden, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

In Virden, the onset of March comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 39°F (3.9°C) to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). Virden witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Virden, in March, during 12.2 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Virden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.6 days and collects up to 23.74" (603mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Virden, in March, during 3 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Virden, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.5 days and aggregates up to 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Virden, sunrise is at 6:43 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 Virden, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Virden is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Virden in March?

The high-temperature in Virden, Illinois, during March is 51.4°F (10.8°C) and the low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Virden?

In Virden, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Virden in March?

In Virden, in March, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Virden?

In Virden, in March, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Virden is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Virden?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Virden, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Virden, Illinois, 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 Virden?

The average sunshine duration in March in Virden is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Virden?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Virden, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Virden, IL

Average temperature in March - Virden, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Virden, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Virden, IL

Average wind speed in March - Virden, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Virden, IL

Average humidity in March - Virden, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Virden, IL

Average rainfall in March - Virden, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in March
Virden, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Virden, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Virden, IL

Average snowfall in March - Virden, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Virden, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Virden, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 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
Virden, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Virden, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Virden, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Virden, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Virden, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Virden, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Virden, IL

Average visibility in March - Virden, 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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