March weather forecast
Clarke City, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Clarke City, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 33.6°F (0.9°C) to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C). Clarke City observes an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Clarke City, during March, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.4 rainfall days, and 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Clarke City, Illinois, in March, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.1 snowfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:17 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 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and a low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°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 March, in Clarke City, Illinois, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Clarke City, in March, during 5.5 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Clarke City, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Clarke City, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
Clarke City, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Clarke City, IL

Average wind speed in March - Clarke City, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Clarke City, IL

Average humidity in March - Clarke City, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Clarke City, IL

Average rainfall in March - Clarke City, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in March
Clarke City, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Clarke City, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Clarke City, IL

Average snowfall in March - Clarke City, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Clarke City, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Clarke City, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 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
Clarke City, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Clarke City, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Clarke City, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Clarke City, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Clarke City, IL

Average UV index in March - Clarke City, 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
Clarke City, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Clarke City, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Clarke City, IL

Average visibility in March - Clarke City, 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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