March weather forecast
Nachusa, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Nachusa, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and max 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

Nachusa, Illinois, in March experiences a marked increase in the average high-temperature, ascending from February's subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Nachusa reports a consistent average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) throughout March nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Nachusa, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151 rainfall days, and 31.06" (789mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Nachusa. In Nachusa, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.4 snowfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nachusa, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:22 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Nachusa in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Nachusa are 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Nachusa?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Nachusa?

In March, in Nachusa, Illinois, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Nachusa?

In Nachusa, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Nachusa have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Nachusa?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Nachusa, 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 Nachusa?

In Nachusa, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Nachusa?

In Nachusa, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Nachusa, IL

Average temperature in March - Nachusa, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Nachusa, IL

Average pressure in March - Nachusa, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Nachusa, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Nachusa, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Nachusa, IL

Average rainfall in March - Nachusa, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Nachusa, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Nachusa, IL

Average snowfall in March - Nachusa, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Nachusa, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Nachusa, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 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
Nachusa, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Nachusa, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Nachusa, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Nachusa, IL

Average UV index in March - Nachusa, 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
Nachusa, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Nachusa, IL

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

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

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