March weather forecast
Phoenix, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Phoenix, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Phoenix sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from February's wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C) to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) is witnessed during March.

Humidity

In Phoenix, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Phoenix, during March, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Phoenix, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Phoenix, in March, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.6 snowfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Phoenix, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 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 6h.

UV index

In Phoenix, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Phoenix, is 45.5°F (7.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.4°F (0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Phoenix in March?

In Phoenix, during March, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Phoenix in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Phoenix have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Phoenix, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Phoenix, IL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Phoenix, IL

Average pressure in March - Phoenix, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Phoenix, IL

Average wind speed in March - Phoenix, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Phoenix, IL

Average humidity in March - Phoenix, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Phoenix, IL

Average rainfall in March - Phoenix, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Phoenix, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Phoenix, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Phoenix, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Phoenix, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Phoenix, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Phoenix, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Phoenix, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Phoenix, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Phoenix, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Phoenix, IL

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

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

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