March weather forecast
Hometown, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Hometown, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

As Hometown, Illinois, welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). During the month of March, Hometown experiences a steady low-temperature average of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hometown, Illinois, in March, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hometown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 23.62" (600mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Hometown. In Hometown, in March, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hometown, there are 42.4 snowfall days, and 11.61" (295mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Hometown is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 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 Hometown, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Hometown, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Hometown in March?

The high-temperature during March is 44.2°F (6.8°C) and the low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Hometown?

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

How much does it rain in Hometown in March?

In Hometown, Illinois, in March, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hometown in March?

In Hometown, in March, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Hometown?

The average day length in March in Hometown is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Hometown?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Hometown, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Hometown?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Hometown is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hometown, IL

Average temperature in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Hometown, IL

Average pressure in March - Hometown, 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
Hometown, IL

Average wind speed in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Hometown, IL

Average humidity in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Hometown, IL

Average rainfall in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Hometown, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hometown, IL

Average snowfall in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hometown, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Hometown, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hometown, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hometown, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Hometown, IL

Average UV index in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Hometown, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Hometown, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Hometown, IL

Average visibility in March - Hometown, 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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