March weather forecast
Danville, IL

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Danville, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from an icy 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). In Danville, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Danville, Illinois, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.2 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:14 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 Danville, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Danville is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Danville, is 49.1°F (9.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 34.9°F (1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Danville?

In Danville, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Danville, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Danville have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Danville?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:14 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 Danville, 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 Danville have in March?

In Danville, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Danville?

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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Danville, IL

Average temperature in March - Danville, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Danville, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Danville, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Danville, IL

Average humidity in March - Danville, 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
Danville, IL

Average rainfall in March - Danville, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Danville, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Danville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Danville, IL

Average snowfall in March - Danville, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Danville, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Danville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Danville, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Danville, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Danville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Danville, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Danville, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Danville, 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 June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Danville, IL

Average visibility in March - Danville, 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).

Danville, Illinois, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location