March weather forecast
Streamwood, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Streamwood, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

As March sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) in February to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Streamwood's average low-temperature during March nights is observed to be a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Streamwood, in March, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.5 rainfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.4 snowfall days, and 13.03" (331mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 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 Streamwood, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In Streamwood, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Streamwood, in March, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Streamwood, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Streamwood have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 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 Streamwood have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Streamwood, IL

Average temperature in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°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 (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Streamwood, IL

Average pressure in March - Streamwood, 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
Streamwood, IL

Average wind speed in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Streamwood, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Streamwood, IL

Average rainfall in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Streamwood, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Streamwood, IL

Average snowfall in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Streamwood, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Streamwood, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Streamwood, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Streamwood, IL

Average UV index in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Streamwood, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Streamwood, IL

Average visibility in March - Streamwood, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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