March weather forecast
East Gillespie, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in East Gillespie, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 40.6°F (4.8°C) to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). East Gillespie's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In East Gillespie, in March, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In East Gillespie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.4 days and collects up to 14.72" (374mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in East Gillespie are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.5 snowfall days, in March, East Gillespie aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:22 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 East Gillespie, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in East Gillespie?

In East Gillespie, Illinois, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In East Gillespie, in March, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.5 snowfall days, in March, East Gillespie aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does East Gillespie have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:22 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 East Gillespie, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in East Gillespie?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average temperature in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average pressure in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average wind speed in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average humidity in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average rainfall in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average rainfall days in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average snowfall in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average snowfall days in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
East Gillespie, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average sunshine days in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average UV index in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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
East Gillespie, IL

Average cloud cover in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
East Gillespie, IL

Average visibility in March - East Gillespie, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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