Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March brings a rise in Orient's average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in February to a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C). Throughout March, the average low-temperature in Orient dips to a cold 39.2°F (4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Orient, Illinois, is 77%.Rainfall
In Orient, in March, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Orient, Illinois, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 37.68" (957mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Orient, during March, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Orient, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Orient is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:18 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 in Orient is 6.4h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Orient?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Orient?
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Average temperature in March
Orient, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 55.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 39.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Orient, 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
Orient, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Orient, 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
Orient, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in March
Orient, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Orient, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 1.18"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Orient, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 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
Orient, 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 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Orient, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Orient, IL
- Average UV index in March: 4
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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Orient, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Orient, 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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