March weather forecast
Wheaton, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Wheaton, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Wheaton's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from an icy 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). In Wheaton, an average low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) is recorded during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Wheaton, in March, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wheaton, Illinois, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 33.78" (858mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wheaton are January through May, October through December. In Wheaton, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 47 snowfall days, and 20.2" (513mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wheaton, Illinois, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Wheaton, sunrise is at 6:35 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Wheaton in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Wheaton, is 45°F (7.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Wheaton?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Wheaton?

In Wheaton, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Wheaton?

In Wheaton, Illinois, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Wheaton have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Wheaton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Wheaton, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

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

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 Wheaton have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Wheaton?

In Wheaton, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Wheaton, IL

Average temperature in March - Wheaton, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Wheaton, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Wheaton, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Wheaton, IL

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

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

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Average rainfall in March
Wheaton, IL

Average rainfall in March - Wheaton, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in March
Wheaton, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Wheaton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Wheaton, IL

Average snowfall in March - Wheaton, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Wheaton, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Wheaton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wheaton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Wheaton, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Wheaton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Wheaton, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Wheaton, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Wheaton, 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 August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Wheaton, IL

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

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

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