Pekin Weather in March

What's the weather like in Pekin (Illinois) in March 2024?

The climate in Pekin during March can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Pekin and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

Pekin weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 9.1°C 48.4°F
Nightly temperature -1.3°C 29.7°F
Average temperature 3.9°C 39°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 75 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 7.9°C 46.1°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 20.9kph 13 mph

On average March is the 6th driest month of the year in Pekin with around 75mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Pekin

Pekin average temperature in March

March rainfall

Pekin average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Pekin average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Pekin in March 2024.

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Pekin weather stats

Pekin weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.9°C 85.8°F
Driest month: February 39mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: July 10.8hrs
Coldest month: January -1.1°C 30°F
Wettest month: July 107mm 4.2ins
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