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
March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's wintry 37.4°F (3°C) to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). In Lima, March's nights observe an average temperature dip to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Lima, Illinois, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Lima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.5 days and collects up to 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Lima are January through April, October through December. In Lima, in March, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 28.4 snowfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:29 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 6.6h.UV index
In Lima, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Lima, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 50.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.2°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 (20.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Lima, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Lima, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Lima, IL
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Lima, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").
Average rainfall days in March
Lima, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Lima, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 1.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Lima, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Lima, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lima, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Lima, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
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
Lima, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Lima, 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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