March weather forecast
Michael, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Michael, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average high of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

March marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 40.6°F (4.8°C) to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). Michael experiences a mean low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In Michael, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Michael, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 17.87" (454mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.7 snowfall days, in March, Michael aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21 snowfall days, and 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Michael is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Michael, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In Michael, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature during March is 52.7°F (11.5°C) and the low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Michael, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Michael, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.7 snowfall days, in March, Michael aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Michael, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

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

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 Michael have in March?

In Michael, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Michael, IL

Average temperature in March - Michael, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Michael, IL

Average pressure in March - Michael, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Michael, IL

Average wind speed in March - Michael, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Michael, IL

Average humidity in March - Michael, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Michael, IL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Michael, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Michael, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Michael, IL

Average snowfall in March - Michael, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Michael, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Michael, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 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
Michael, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Michael, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Michael, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Michael, IL

Average UV index in March - Michael, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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
Michael, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Michael, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Michael, IL

Average visibility in March - Michael, 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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