March weather forecast
Lehigh, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Lehigh, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.3°F (0.7°C) and max 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

As Lehigh enters March, the average high-temperature increases from the an icy 34.2°F (1.2°C) of February to a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C). In March, Lehigh records an average nighttime temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lehigh are January through April, October through December. In Lehigh, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow. In Lehigh, during the entire year, snow falls for 39 days and aggregates up to 9.02" (229mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Lehigh, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Lehigh is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Lehigh, 47.3°F (8.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.3°F (0.7°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Lehigh, Illinois, in March, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Lehigh, in March, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Lehigh have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Lehigh is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lehigh, IL

Average temperature in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Lehigh, IL

Average pressure in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lehigh, IL

Average wind speed in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Lehigh, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Lehigh, IL

Average rainfall in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Lehigh, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lehigh, IL

Average snowfall in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lehigh, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Lehigh, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lehigh, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Lehigh, IL

Average UV index in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Lehigh, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Lehigh, IL

Average visibility in March - Lehigh, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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