March weather forecast
Polo, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Polo, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.6°F (7°C) and min 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, moving from a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) in February to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). Throughout March, Polo encounters an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Polo, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Polo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.3 days and collects up to 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated. In Polo, during the entire year, snow falls for 44 days and aggregates up to 18.5" (470mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Polo, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, 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 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature during March is 44.6°F (7°C) and the low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Polo, Illinois, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Polo, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Polo have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:49 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 in Polo, 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 Polo, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Polo, IL

Average temperature in March - Polo, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Polo, IL

Average pressure in March - Polo, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Polo, IL

Average wind speed in March - Polo, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Polo, IL

Average humidity in March - Polo, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Polo, IL

Average rainfall in March - Polo, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Polo, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Polo, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Polo, IL

Average snowfall in March - Polo, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Polo, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Polo, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Polo, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Polo, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Polo, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Polo, IL

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

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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Polo, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Polo, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Polo, IL

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

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

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