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
The arrival of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). Throughout March, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 37.2°F (2.9°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Highland, in March, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Highland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.6 days and collects up to 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.7 snowfall days, in March, Highland aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.9 snowfall days, and 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Highland, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:21 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 is 6.5h.UV index
In Highland, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Highland in March?
What is the average humidity in March?
How many days does it rain in March?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How long on average sun shines in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March?
Average temperature in March
Highland, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 53.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Highland, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Highland, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Highland, IL
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Highland, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in March
Highland, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Highland, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Highland, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 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
Highland, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Highland, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Highland, 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
Highland, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Highland, 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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