North Chicago Weather in March

March in North Chicago sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. With around 66 mm (2.6 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in North Chicago in March

Historically, the month has about 10 days of snow/rain, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in North Chicago in March

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in North Chicago in March, with nights dropping to around -2°C (28°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in North Chicago in March

The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

March in North Chicago 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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North Chicago Temperature in March

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (38 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in North Chicago 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 North Chicago 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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• March
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