March weather forecast
Orangeville, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Orangeville, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43°F (6.1°C) and min 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is marked by a significant increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 28.4°F (-2°C) in February to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Orangeville is 79%.

Rainfall

In Orangeville, in March, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Orangeville, during March, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.7 snowfall days, and 24.09" (612mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Orangeville, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:23 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 5.9h.

UV index

In Orangeville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In Orangeville, 43°F (6.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 28.2°F (-2.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Orangeville, in March, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Orangeville, during March, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Orangeville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Orangeville have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Orangeville is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Orangeville, IL

Average temperature in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Orangeville, IL

Average pressure in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"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
Orangeville, IL

Average wind speed in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Orangeville, IL

Average humidity in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Orangeville, IL

Average rainfall in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Orangeville, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Orangeville, IL

Average snowfall in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Orangeville, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Orangeville, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Orangeville, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Orangeville, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Orangeville, IL

Average UV index in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Orangeville, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Orangeville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Orangeville, IL

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

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

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