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Franklin Park Weather in March

March in Franklin Park brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Franklin Park in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of snow/rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Franklin Park in March

In March, Franklin Park sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. 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.

Sunshine in Franklin Park 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 Franklin Park 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 Franklin Park has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Franklin Park Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 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 (6 KM, 3 Miles).

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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 Franklin Park 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 Franklin Park 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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