March weather forecast
Kenosha, WI

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Weather in March

The hint of spring starts to take shape in Kenosha during the month of March. While the last of snowfall, registering around 1.57in, melts away, the city experiences a welcome change from the bitter cold. Comparatively, the span of daylight increases significantly, inviting residents to indulge in outdoor activities. The weather continues to warm, gradually heading into the mild climate of April. High humidity levels begin to set in, influencing the weather conditions considerably.

Temperature

March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) in February to a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C). The low-temperature in Kenosha averages to a freezing cold 30°F (-1.1°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kenosha, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kenosha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148 days and collects up to 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Kenosha, Wisconsin, during March, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 45.4 snowfall days, and 14.33" (364mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Kenosha, in March, the average water temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C).
Note: In swimming scenarios, this situation is extremely cold, fraught with danger, and poses a significant life risk. Absent insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia strikes quickly.

Daylight

In Kenosha, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:16 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

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Kenosha, records 40.8°F (4.9°C), while the low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Kenosha?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Kenosha, during March, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Kenosha, Wisconsin, during March, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in March?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

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

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 Kenosha have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Kenosha, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Kenosha, WI

Average temperature in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Kenosha, WI

Average pressure in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Kenosha, WI

Average wind speed in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Kenosha, WI

Average humidity in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Kenosha, WI

Average rainfall in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and June (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Kenosha, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kenosha, WI

Average snowfall in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.57"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Kenosha, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Kenosha, WI

Average sea temperature in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average sea temperature in March: 37.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (36.7°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kenosha, WI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kenosha, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Kenosha, WI

Average UV index in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Kenosha, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Kenosha, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Kenosha, WI

Average visibility in March - Kenosha, WI
  • 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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