March weather forecast
Shipman, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Shipman, is a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between min 37°F (2.8°C) and max 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

Shipman's March weather brings a rise in high-temperatures, moving from a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C) in February to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). An average low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) is observed during the March nights.

Humidity

In Shipman, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.9 rainfall days, and 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, Shipman aggregates 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Shipman, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 7.91" (201mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 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 Shipman, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

In Shipman, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 37°F (2.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Shipman, during March, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, Shipman aggregates 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 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, 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Shipman, Illinois, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Shipman, IL

Average temperature in March - Shipman, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Shipman, IL

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

Average wind speed in March
Shipman, IL

Average wind speed in March - Shipman, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Shipman, IL

Average humidity in March - Shipman, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Shipman, IL

Average rainfall in March - Shipman, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Shipman, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shipman, IL

Average snowfall in March - Shipman, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shipman, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Shipman, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 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
Shipman, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shipman, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shipman, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Shipman, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Shipman, IL

Average UV index in March - Shipman, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Shipman, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Shipman, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Shipman, IL

Average visibility in March - Shipman, 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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