March weather forecast
Rushville, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Rushville, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of March, moving from an icy 37.4°F (3°C) in February to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rushville, in March, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rushville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Rushville, in March, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Rushville, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.8 days and aggregates up to 11.54" (293mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Rushville, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:26 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Rushville, during March, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rushville have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Rushville have in March?

In Rushville, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March
Rushville, IL

Average temperature in March - Rushville, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Rushville, IL

Average pressure in March - Rushville, 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
Rushville, IL

Average wind speed in March - Rushville, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Rushville, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Rushville, IL

Average rainfall in March - Rushville, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Rushville, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Rushville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rushville, IL

Average snowfall in March - Rushville, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rushville, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Rushville, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rushville, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rushville, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Rushville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Rushville, IL

Average UV index in March - Rushville, 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
Rushville, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Rushville, IL

Average visibility in March - Rushville, 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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