Decatur March Weather

Averages and records for weather in Decatur, Illinois in the month of March.
Typical Decatur March Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 52.3 °F
Average daily low 32.8 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.6 inches
Average monthly snow 1.1 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 32.0%
Daily chance of snow 2.4%
Decatur March Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 89 °F March 24, 1929
Lowest temperature -10 °F March 5, 1978
Highest daily low 64 °F March 21, 2012
Lowest daily high 13 °F March 4, 2019
Hottest average high temperature 65.9 °F 2012
Coldest average high temperature 36.9 °F 1960
Most daily precipitation 4.3 inches March 27, 1898
Most monthly precipitation 9.8 inches 1898
Most daily snow 13.5 inches March 19, 1906
Most monthly snow 30.5 inches 1906
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
March 1 46.2 27.8 72 -2
March 2 46.8 28.1 78 -4
March 3 47.3 28.6 79 0
March 4 47.7 28.9 79 -3
March 5 48.0 29.2 76 -10
March 6 48.4 29.5 79 -5
March 7 48.7 29.8 79 -2
March 8 49.0 30.0 79 -2
March 9 49.4 30.3 78 2
March 10 49.8 30.5 79 0
March 11 50.1 30.9 79 6
March 12 50.5 31.2 80 -3
March 13 51.0 31.5 82 4
March 14 51.5 31.9 78 7
March 15 51.8 32.3 79 14
March 16 52.3 32.7 84 3
March 17 52.8 33.1 82 -1
March 18 53.4 33.5 78 5
March 19 54.0 34.0 83 1
March 20 54.6 34.4 83 6
March 21 55.0 34.7 82 12
March 22 55.3 34.9 88 10
March 23 55.7 35.3 84 13
March 24 56.2 35.6 89 6
March 25 56.7 36.0 85 9
March 26 57.1 36.4 83 5
March 27 57.5 36.7 82 14
March 28 58.1 37.1 86 14
March 29 58.3 37.4 85 16
March 30 58.7 37.7 85 16
March 31 59.1 38.1 85 12
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Decatur WTP location