March weather forecast
Bowen, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Bowen, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

Bowen's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from an icy 36.3°F (2.4°C) in February to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). March nights observe an average temperature dip to an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

In Bowen, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Bowen, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.2 rainfall days, and 20.08" (510mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Bowen, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Bowen, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.4 days and aggregates up to 7.09" (180mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:28 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In March, in Bowen, the average high-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bowen have in March?

In Bowen, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Bowen, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Bowen have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Bowen, IL

Average temperature in March - Bowen, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Bowen, IL

Average pressure in March - Bowen, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bowen, IL

Average wind speed in March - Bowen, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Bowen, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Bowen, IL

Average rainfall in March - Bowen, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Bowen, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Bowen, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bowen, IL

Average snowfall in March - Bowen, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bowen, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Bowen, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Bowen, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Bowen, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Bowen, IL

Average UV index in March - Bowen, 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Bowen, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Bowen, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Bowen, IL

Average visibility in March - Bowen, 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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