Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Harvard's weather in March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from February's subzero cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C) to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). In the month of March, Harvard records a consistent average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Harvard, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Harvard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.8 days and collects up to 26.46" (672mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Harvard, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.4 snowfall days, and 16.93" (430mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:19 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 5.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Harvard, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 43.3°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 (25.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Harvard, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Harvard, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Harvard, 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 (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Harvard, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").
Average rainfall days in March
Harvard, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Harvard, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 2.01"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Harvard, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Harvard, 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: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Harvard, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Harvard, IL
- Average UV index in March: 2
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
Harvard, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
Harvard, IL
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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