Champaign in March

5.9out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 11°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

11°CAvg high
1°CAvg low
10Rainy days (85 mm)
11:41 hDaylight
07:12Sunrise · 18:53 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 11°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in March is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

2° -6° J 5° -4° F 11° 1° M 18° 7° A 24° 13° M 28° 18° J 29° 20° J 29° 18° A 26° 14° S 19° 8° O 11° 2° N 5° -3° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 2°C-6°C69 mm 8– – 4.3
February 5°C-4°C60 mm 8– – 4.9
March 11°C1°C85 mm 10– – 5.9
April 18°C7°C114 mm 12– – 6.7
May 24°C13°C119 mm 13– – 7.1
June 28°C18°C106 mm 12– – 7.4
July 29°C20°C92 mm 10– – 7.6
August 29°C18°C74 mm 9– – 7.9
September 26°C14°C77 mm 8– – 8.1
October 19°C8°C84 mm 9– – 7.5
November 11°C2°C83 mm 9– – 6.1
December 5°C-3°C65 mm 9– – 4.8

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Champaign in March?

Daytime highs average 11°C and nights about 1°C.

When is the best time to visit Champaign?

The best months are September, August, July, October.