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Champaign Weather in March

Champaign in March sees low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Champaign in March

Typically, you can expect about 11 days of snow/rain this month, with 61 mm (2.4 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Champaign in March

In March, Champaign gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around -1°C (30°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Champaign Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Champaign in March

Pack for changing conditions in Champaign in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Champaign in March

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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