March weather forecast
Hecker, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Hecker, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Hecker's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) in February to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). During the nights in March, the temperature averages to an icy 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hecker, in March, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 35.28" (896mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, Hecker aggregates 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Hecker, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.2 days and aggregates up to 6.38" (162mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 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 Hecker, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Hecker, is 54.5°F (12.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Hecker, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hecker in March?

In Hecker, in March, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, Hecker aggregates 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Hecker, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 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, 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 Hecker have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Hecker, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Hecker, IL

Average temperature in March - Hecker, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Hecker, IL

Average pressure in March - Hecker, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hecker, IL

Average wind speed in March - Hecker, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Hecker, IL

Average humidity in March - Hecker, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Hecker, IL

Average rainfall in March - Hecker, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Hecker, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Hecker, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hecker, IL

Average snowfall in March - Hecker, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hecker, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Hecker, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hecker, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Hecker, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Hecker, IL

Average UV index in March - Hecker, 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
Hecker, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Hecker, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Hecker, IL

Average visibility in March - Hecker, 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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