March weather forecast
Cherry Valley, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cherry Valley, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

March indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Cherry Valley experiences an average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

In Cherry Valley, Illinois, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cherry Valley, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 92.1 rainfall days, and 6.77" (172mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cherry Valley, in March, during 3.8 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 29.5 snowfall days, and 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cherry Valley, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Cherry Valley, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Cherry Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. 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. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Cherry Valley, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Cherry Valley?

In Cherry Valley, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Cherry Valley, in March, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Cherry Valley, in March, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cherry Valley have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Cherry Valley have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Cherry Valley?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average temperature in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°F).

Average pressure in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average pressure in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average wind speed in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average humidity in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average rainfall in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average snowfall in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 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
Cherry Valley, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average UV index in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Cherry Valley, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Cherry Valley, IL

Average visibility in March - Cherry Valley, 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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