March weather forecast
Big Bay, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Big Bay, is a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

In Big Bay, stepping into March brings a temperature increase, moving up from February's frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). An average minimum temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) is recorded during the month of March.

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Big Bay, in March, during 15.6 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 36.73" (933mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Big Bay, Illinois, in March, during 1.7 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Big Bay, Illinois, there are 12.9 snowfall days, and 4.33" (110mm) 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 6:24 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 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

In Big Bay, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

In Big Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Big Bay, is 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.5°F (4.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Big Bay is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Big Bay, in March, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Big Bay, in March, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Big Bay have in March?

In Big Bay, Illinois, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Big Bay, IL

Average temperature in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in March
Big Bay, IL

Average pressure in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Big Bay, IL

Average wind speed in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Big Bay, IL

Average humidity in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Big Bay, IL

Average rainfall in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Big Bay, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Big Bay, IL

Average snowfall in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Big Bay, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 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).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Big Bay, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Big Bay, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Big Bay, IL

Average UV index in March - Big Bay, 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Big Bay, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Big Bay, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Big Bay, IL

Average visibility in March - Big Bay, 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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