March weather forecast
Smithboro, IL

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Smithboro, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 37°F (2.8°C) and max 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's cold 41°F (5°C) to a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C). The average temperature during March nights dips to an icy 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Smithboro is 77%.

Rainfall

In Smithboro, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.9 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Smithboro. March is the last month it regularly snows in Smithboro. During 2 snowfall days, in March, Smithboro aggregates 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Smithboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.3 days and aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Smithboro, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Smithboro, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Smithboro is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Smithboro?

In Smithboro, 53.1°F (11.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 37°F (2.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Smithboro?

The average relative humidity in March in Smithboro, Illinois, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Smithboro in March?

In Smithboro, during March, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Smithboro?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Smithboro, Illinois. During 2 snowfall days, in March, Smithboro aggregates 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Smithboro have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Smithboro?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Smithboro, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Smithboro?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Smithboro, 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 Smithboro?

The average sunshine duration in March in Smithboro, Illinois, is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Smithboro?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Smithboro, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Smithboro, IL

Average temperature in March - Smithboro, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Smithboro, IL

Average pressure in March - Smithboro, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Smithboro, IL

Average wind speed in March - Smithboro, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Smithboro, IL

Average humidity in March - Smithboro, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

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

Average rainfall in March
Smithboro, IL

Average rainfall in March - Smithboro, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Smithboro, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Smithboro, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Smithboro, IL

Average snowfall in March - Smithboro, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Smithboro, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Smithboro, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Smithboro, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Smithboro, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Smithboro, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Smithboro, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Smithboro, IL

Average UV index in March - Smithboro, 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
Smithboro, IL

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

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

Average visibility in March
Smithboro, IL

Average visibility in March - Smithboro, 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).

Smithboro, Illinois, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location