March weather forecast
Golden Eagle, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Golden Eagle, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average low of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

March brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from February's icy 42.1°F (5.6°C) to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) is recorded during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Golden Eagle, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Golden Eagle, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 20.98" (533mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Golden Eagle are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in March, Golden Eagle aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.4 snowfall days, and 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Golden Eagle, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Golden Eagle, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In Golden Eagle, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 in March translates into these instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Golden Eagle?

In Golden Eagle, 54.1°F (12.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.9°F (3.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Golden Eagle?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Golden Eagle?

In Golden Eagle, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Golden Eagle?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Golden Eagle. During 1.9 snowfall days, in March, Golden Eagle aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Golden Eagle?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Golden Eagle?

On the first day of March in Golden Eagle, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Golden Eagle?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Golden Eagle, 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 Golden Eagle have in March?

In Golden Eagle, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Golden Eagle?

In Golden Eagle, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average temperature in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average pressure in March - Golden Eagle, 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
Golden Eagle, IL

Average wind speed in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average humidity in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average rainfall in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average snowfall in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 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
Golden Eagle, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Golden Eagle, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average UV index in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Golden Eagle, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Golden Eagle, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Golden Eagle, IL

Average visibility in March - Golden Eagle, 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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