Elmhurst Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Elmhurst in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Elmhurst in March

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of snow/rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Elmhurst in March

Temperatures in Elmhurst in March top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Elmhurst in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 189 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Elmhurst 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.

March in Elmhurst can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Elmhurst Temperature in March

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (9 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Elmhurst in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Elmhurst 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Elmhurst's climate page.

More climate data for Elmhurst

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