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Carol Stream Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F), March in Carol Stream brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 64 mm (2.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Carol Stream in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of snow/rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Carol Stream in March

In March, Carol Stream sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Carol Stream in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 189 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Carol Stream in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Carol Stream.

Carol Stream Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (20 KM, 13 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carol Stream in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Carol Stream in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Carol Stream in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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