March weather forecast
Long Point, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Long Point, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Long Point's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from February's wintry 33.4°F (0.8°C) to a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C). Long Point records an average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Long Point, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145 rainfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated. In Long Point, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.9 days and aggregates up to 12.91" (328mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 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 in Long Point is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature during March is 47.5°F (8.6°C) and the low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Long Point, in March, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Long Point, in March, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Long Point have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Long Point have in March?

In Long Point, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Long Point, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Long Point, IL

Average temperature in March - Long Point, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.5°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: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Long Point, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Long Point, IL

Average wind speed in March - Long Point, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Long Point, IL

Average humidity in March - Long Point, 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
Long Point, IL

Average rainfall in March - Long Point, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Long Point, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Long Point, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Long Point, IL

Average snowfall in March - Long Point, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Long Point, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Long Point, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.1 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
Long Point, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Long Point, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Long Point, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Long Point, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Long Point, IL

Average UV index in March - Long Point, 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
Long Point, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Long Point, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Long Point, IL

Average visibility in March - Long Point, 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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