March weather forecast
McLeansboro, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in McLeansboro, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) in February to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). In McLeansboro, the expected average low-temperature for March is an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in McLeansboro is 77%.

Rainfall

In McLeansboro, during March, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.1 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In McLeansboro, in March, during 2.3 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.7 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) 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 6:24 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:16 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In McLeansboro, 54.5°F (12.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.8°F (3.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In McLeansboro, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In McLeansboro, in March, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In McLeansboro, during March, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does McLeansboro have in March?

The average day length in March in McLeansboro is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:16 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 long on average sun shines in March?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - McLeansboro, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in March
McLeansboro, IL

Average pressure in March - McLeansboro, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
McLeansboro, IL

Average wind speed in March - McLeansboro, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
McLeansboro, IL

Average humidity in March - McLeansboro, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
McLeansboro, IL

Average rainfall in March - McLeansboro, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
McLeansboro, IL

Average rainfall days in March - McLeansboro, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
McLeansboro, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
McLeansboro, IL

Average snowfall days in March - McLeansboro, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - McLeansboro, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
McLeansboro, IL

Average sunshine days in March - McLeansboro, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
McLeansboro, IL

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

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
McLeansboro, IL

Average cloud cover in March - McLeansboro, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
McLeansboro, IL

Average visibility in March - McLeansboro, 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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