March weather forecast
Bushnell, IL

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

The shift into March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 36°F (2.2°C) in February to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). March in Bushnell sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bushnell, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.7 rainfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bushnell are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 25.2 snowfall days, and 5.47" (139mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bushnell, Illinois, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Bushnell, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:26 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 in Bushnell is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bushnell in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bushnell, Illinois, during March are 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Bushnell?

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

How much does it rain in Bushnell in March?

In Bushnell, Illinois, during March, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bushnell in March?

In Bushnell, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bushnell have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Bushnell?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Bushnell, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Bushnell, 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 Bushnell?

In Bushnell, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Bushnell?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in March
Bushnell, IL

Average pressure in March - Bushnell, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bushnell, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Bushnell, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Bushnell, IL

Average rainfall in March - Bushnell, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
Bushnell, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Bushnell, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bushnell, IL

Average snowfall in March - Bushnell, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bushnell, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Bushnell, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 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
Bushnell, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bushnell, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Bushnell, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Bushnell, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Bushnell, IL

Average UV index in March - Bushnell, 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
Bushnell, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Bushnell, IL

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

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

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