March weather forecast
Cordova, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cordova, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C). During March, the temperature is averaged to a low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cordova, in March, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cordova, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.6 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cordova, during March, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow. In Cordova, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.4 days and aggregates up to 14.72" (374mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 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 is 6.4h.

UV index

In Cordova, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature during March is 45.9°F (7.7°C) and the low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Cordova, during March, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Cordova, in March, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Cordova have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Cordova have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Cordova, IL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.9°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 (14.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Cordova, IL

Average pressure in March - Cordova, 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
Cordova, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Cordova, IL

Average humidity in March - Cordova, 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
Cordova, IL

Average rainfall in March - Cordova, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Cordova, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Cordova, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cordova, IL

Average snowfall in March - Cordova, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cordova, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Cordova, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Cordova, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cordova, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cordova, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Cordova, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Cordova, IL

Average UV index in March - Cordova, 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
Cordova, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Cordova, IL

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

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

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