March weather forecast
Oil City, WI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oil City, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in February to a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C). In Oil City, an average nighttime temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) is expected during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.7 rainfall days, and 27.83" (707mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 50.2 snowfall days, and 21.69" (551mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Oil City, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:28 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 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

Oil City in March has an average high-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Oil City have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Oil City have in March?

In Oil City, Wisconsin, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Oil City, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Oil City, WI

Average temperature in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Oil City, WI

Average pressure in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Oil City, WI

Average wind speed in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Oil City, WI

Average humidity in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Oil City, WI

Average rainfall in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Oil City, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oil City, WI

Average snowfall in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oil City, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 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
Oil City, WI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oil City, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Oil City, WI

Average UV index in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Oil City, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Oil City, WI

Average visibility in March - Oil City, WI
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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