March weather forecast
Eleroy, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Eleroy, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March brings a noticeable increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). March nights in Eleroy, Illinois, experience a consistent temperature drop to a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In Eleroy, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Eleroy, in March, during 12 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Eleroy, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.1 snowfall days, and 13.62" (346mm) 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 6:32 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 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 in Eleroy is 6h.

UV index

In Eleroy, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Eleroy, in March, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Eleroy, Illinois, in March, during 6.6 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Eleroy, the average day length in March 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 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Eleroy, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Eleroy, IL

Average pressure in March - Eleroy, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Eleroy, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Eleroy, IL

Average humidity in March - Eleroy, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Eleroy, IL

Average rainfall in March - Eleroy, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Eleroy, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Eleroy, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Eleroy, IL

Average snowfall in March - Eleroy, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Eleroy, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Eleroy, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Eleroy, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Eleroy, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Eleroy, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Eleroy, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Eleroy, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Eleroy, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Eleroy, IL

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

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

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