March weather forecast
Risk, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Risk, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, changing from an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C) in February to a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C). Throughout the month of March, the average temperature dips to an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Risk, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.5 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Risk, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated. In Risk, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.5 days and aggregates up to 7.68" (195mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Risk, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:17 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 Risk, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In Risk, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Risk in March?

The high-temperature during March is 47.7°F (8.7°C) and the low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Risk, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Risk, in March, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Risk have in March?

In Risk, 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 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:17 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 many hours of sunshine does Risk have in March?

In Risk, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Risk is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Risk, IL

Average temperature in March - Risk, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°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 (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Risk, IL

Average pressure in March - Risk, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Risk, IL

Average wind speed in March - Risk, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Risk, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Risk, IL

Average rainfall in March - Risk, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Risk, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Risk, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Risk, IL

Average snowfall in March - Risk, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Risk, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Risk, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Risk, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Risk, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Risk, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Risk, IL

Average UV index in March - Risk, 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
Risk, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Risk, IL

Average visibility in March - Risk, 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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