March weather forecast
Buffalo, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Buffalo, is a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.6°F (2°C) and max 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature increases from an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C) in February to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). During March, Buffalo records an average temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Buffalo, in March, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buffalo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.5 days and collects up to 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Buffalo, in March, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Buffalo, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.5 days and aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Buffalo, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Buffalo, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Buffalo?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Buffalo, is 51.1°F (10.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Buffalo?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Buffalo, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Buffalo have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:21 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Buffalo, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Buffalo, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Buffalo, IL

Average wind speed in March - Buffalo, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Buffalo, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Buffalo, IL

Average rainfall in March - Buffalo, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Buffalo, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Buffalo, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Buffalo, IL

Average snowfall in March - Buffalo, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Buffalo, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Buffalo, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 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).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Buffalo, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Buffalo, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Buffalo, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Buffalo, IL

Average UV index in March - Buffalo, 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Buffalo, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Buffalo, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Buffalo, IL

Average visibility in March - Buffalo, 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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