March weather forecast
Tilton, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Tilton, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.9°F (1.6°C) and an average high of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

The transition to March introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cold 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). Tilton's nighttime temperature during March is consistently averaged at a wintry 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Tilton, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.2 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Tilton, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:14 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 Tilton, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. 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: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 29, 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 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Tilton, in March, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tilton have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:14 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 Tilton have in March?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Tilton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Tilton, IL

Average temperature in March - Tilton, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.1°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 (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.9°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 (20.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Tilton, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Tilton, IL

Average wind speed in March - Tilton, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Tilton, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Tilton, IL

Average rainfall in March - Tilton, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Tilton, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Tilton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Tilton, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Tilton, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Tilton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 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
Tilton, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Tilton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Tilton, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Tilton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Tilton, IL

Average UV index in March - Tilton, 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
Tilton, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Tilton, IL

Average visibility in March - Tilton, 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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