Sumner Weather in March
Sumner in March
The short of it: Sumner in March averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 55° · low 35° · rain 4.0 in. · daylight 11 h 50 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October
March in Sumner brings afternoons near 55° and nights around 35°, with about 4.0 in. of rain over the month. Highs rise 11° against February, to near 55°; nights run about 35°. Wet spells are common — about 4.0 in., the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-March, 69 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Sumner runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Bridgeport, 6 mi to the E, sees much the same highs.
March in Sumner, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 11° warmer, 1.3 in. more rain
- Versus April
- 12° colder
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 9 mph
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BridgeportIllinois | 6 mi E | 55° | 35° | 4.0 in. |
| LawrencevilleIllinois | 10 mi E | 55° | 35° | 3.9 in. |
| OlneyIllinois | 12 mi W | 55° | 35° | 4.1 in. |
| West SalemIllinois | 16 mi SSW | 55° | 36° | 4.3 in. |
| VincennesIndiana | 18 mi E | 55° | 36° | 3.9 in. |
| OblongIllinois | 20 mi N | 54° | 35° | 3.6 in. |
| RobinsonIllinois | 21 mi NNE | 54° | 35° | 3.6 in. |
| Mount CarmelIllinois | 22 mi SSE | 56° | 36° | 4.3 in. |