March weather forecast
Plainville, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Plainville, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) in February to a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C). An average low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) is expected in Plainville during March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Plainville, in March, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Plainville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Plainville, in March, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Plainville, during the entire year, snow falls for 20 days and aggregates up to 8.5" (216mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:28 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 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Plainville is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of 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 Plainville in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Plainville, is 51.6°F (10.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 35.8°F (2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Plainville?

The average relative humidity in March in Plainville, Illinois, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Plainville in March?

In Plainville, in March, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Plainville?

In March, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Plainville?

The average day length in March in Plainville is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Plainville?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Plainville?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Plainville, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Plainville, IL

Average temperature in March - Plainville, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Plainville, IL

Average pressure in March - Plainville, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Plainville, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Plainville, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Plainville, IL

Average rainfall in March - Plainville, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
Plainville, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Plainville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plainville, IL

Average snowfall in March - Plainville, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Plainville, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Plainville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Plainville, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plainville, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Plainville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Plainville, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Plainville, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Plainville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Plainville, IL

Average visibility in March - Plainville, 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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