March weather forecast
Pittwood, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pittwood, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

Pittwood sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of March, moving from February's cold 35.1°F (1.7°C) to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). During the nights in March, Pittwood experiences a consistent average temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pittwood, during March, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.7 rainfall days, and 19.72" (501mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. In Pittwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Pittwood, Illinois, 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 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 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 Pittwood, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In Pittwood, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In Pittwood, 47.8°F (8.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.4°F (0.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Pittwood, in March, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pittwood have in March?

In Pittwood, the average day length in March 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 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

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

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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Pittwood, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Pittwood, IL

Average pressure in March - Pittwood, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Pittwood, IL

Average wind speed in March - Pittwood, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Pittwood, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Pittwood, IL

Average rainfall in March - Pittwood, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in March
Pittwood, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Pittwood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pittwood, IL

Average snowfall in March - Pittwood, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pittwood, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Pittwood, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Pittwood, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pittwood, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pittwood, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Pittwood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Pittwood, IL

Average UV index in March - Pittwood, 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
Pittwood, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Pittwood, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Pittwood, IL

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

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

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