Wheeling climate

Wheeling Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Chicago Palwaukee AP, 2.8 km from Wheeling

Average highs run from 41°F on March 1 to 52°F on March 31, and lows from 26°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.84 in over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Wheeling, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
47°F
Average low
30°F
Precipitation
1.84 in
Snowfall
5.6 in
Record high
86°FMar 20, 2012
Record low
-4°FMar 3, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 15 min to 12 h 40 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
30°F
Wind
12.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 141°F26°F62°F 20049°F 201526%16%
Mar 241°F26°F59°F 20240°F 201426%16%
Mar 342°F26°F72°F 2024-4°F 201426%15%
Mar 442°F27°F71°F 2024-2°F 201926%15%
Mar 542°F27°F70°F 20223°F 201527%15%
Mar 643°F27°F69°F 20004°F 201527%14%
Mar 743°F28°F78°F 200013°F 201427%14%
Mar 844°F28°F77°F 200010°F 200728%13%
Mar 944°F28°F73°F 20266°F 200328%13%
Mar 1044°F29°F70°F 20213°F 200328%13%
Mar 1145°F29°F69°F 201213°F 199828%12%
Mar 1245°F29°F71°F 202411°F 199828%12%
Mar 1346°F29°F73°F 20079°F 201429%12%
Mar 1446°F30°F82°F 201217°F 201729%11%
Mar 1546°F30°F82°F 201213°F 199729%11%
Mar 1647°F30°F80°F 201211°F 199729%10%
Mar 1747°F31°F82°F 201213°F 202629%10%
Mar 1848°F31°F82°F 201213°F 202329%10%
Mar 1948°F31°F78°F 201216°F 201329%9%
Mar 2048°F32°F86°F 201214°F 201329%9%
Mar 2149°F32°F86°F 201213°F 201330%9%
Mar 2249°F32°F84°F 201215°F 200230%8%
Mar 2349°F32°F73°F 200719°F 201430%8%
Mar 2450°F33°F80°F 201717°F 201530%7%
Mar 2550°F33°F79°F 200718°F 200130%7%
Mar 2651°F33°F79°F 200715°F 201431%7%
Mar 2751°F33°F76°F 199820°F 201531%6%
Mar 2851°F34°F79°F 202517°F 201531%6%
Mar 2952°F34°F79°F 199823°F 200831%6%
Mar 3052°F34°F80°F 202623°F 201432%5%
Mar 3152°F35°F78°F 201022°F 201132%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Wheeling, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 5:42 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 7:16 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00004838 (Chicago Palwaukee AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004838, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.