March weather forecast
Cedar Point, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cedar Point, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's icy 33.4°F (0.8°C) to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Cedar Point reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Cedar Point, Illinois, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cedar Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.4 days and collects up to 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cedar Point, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Cedar Point, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.5 days and aggregates up to 15.16" (385mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

Cedar Point in March has an average high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Cedar Point, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Cedar Point, in March, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cedar Point have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Cedar Point, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average wind speed in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average humidity in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average rainfall in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average snowfall in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 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
Cedar Point, IL

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average UV index in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Cedar Point, IL

Average visibility in March - Cedar Point, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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