March weather forecast
Coleta, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Coleta, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

A notable increase in the average high-temperature is observed during March, soaring from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C). Coleta observes an average low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Coleta, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.1 rainfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Coleta, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Coleta, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.3 days and aggregates up to 15.59" (396mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Coleta, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Coleta, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:24 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 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Coleta, is 45.9°F (7.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.2 days. Throughout March, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Coleta have 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, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Coleta have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Coleta?

In Coleta, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Coleta, IL

Average temperature in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Coleta, IL

Average pressure in March - Coleta, 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
Coleta, IL

Average wind speed in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Coleta, IL

Average humidity in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Coleta, IL

Average rainfall in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Coleta, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Coleta, IL

Average snowfall in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Coleta, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Coleta, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Coleta, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Coleta, IL

Average UV index in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Coleta, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Coleta, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Coleta, IL

Average visibility in March - Coleta, 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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