March weather forecast
Richton Park, IL

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

As Richton Park enters March, the average high-temperature increases from the a cold 33.1°F (0.6°C) of February to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). Throughout March, Richton Park experiences a low-temperature average of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Richton Park, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Richton Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Richton Park are January through April, October through December. In Richton Park, 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 March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Richton Park, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 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 March, the average sunshine in Richton Park, Illinois, is 6h.

UV index

In Richton Park, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Richton Park?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Richton Park?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Richton Park?

In Richton Park, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Richton Park?

In Richton Park, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Richton Park?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Richton Park?

On the first day of March in Richton Park, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 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 Richton Park?

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 many hours of sunshine does Richton Park have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Richton Park, Illinois, is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Richton Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Richton Park, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Richton Park, IL

Average temperature in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average pressure in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average wind speed in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average humidity in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average rainfall in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average snowfall in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average UV index in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Richton Park, 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
Richton Park, IL

Average visibility in March - Richton Park, 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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