March weather forecast
Hillsdale, IL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hillsdale, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

A notable increase in the average high-temperature is observed during March, soaring from a wintry 32°F (0°C) in February to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C). Hillsdale experiences an average nighttime temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hillsdale, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hillsdale, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.7 days and collects up to 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Hillsdale, in March, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.9 snowfall days, and 13.98" (355mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Hillsdale is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Hillsdale, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Hillsdale, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Hillsdale, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Hillsdale?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hillsdale during March are 46.4°F (8°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Hillsdale?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Hillsdale in March?

In March, in Hillsdale, Illinois, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hillsdale in March?

In Hillsdale, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Hillsdale?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Hillsdale?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

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

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

In Hillsdale, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Hillsdale?

In Hillsdale, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Hillsdale, IL

Average temperature in March - Hillsdale, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Hillsdale, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Hillsdale, IL

Average wind speed in March - Hillsdale, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Hillsdale, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Hillsdale, IL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in March
Hillsdale, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Hillsdale, IL

Average snowfall in March - Hillsdale, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Hillsdale, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Hillsdale, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h 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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Hillsdale, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Hillsdale, IL

Average UV index in March - Hillsdale, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Hillsdale, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Hillsdale, IL

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

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

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