March weather in Athens, IL
The average temperature in Athens in March is 40.9°F (30.3°F–51.5°F). Average precipitation: 2.67 inches.
March is a spring month in Athens, and is cooler than the annual average of 52°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.2°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 44m. For travel, March is cool.
Avg High
51.5°F
Avg Low
30.3°F
Precipitation
2.67 in
Daylight
11h 44m
March records in Athens
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 68.0°F (2000) | 15.1°F (2001) | 0.51 in (2015) |
| March 2 | 68.0°F (2004) | 12.9°F (2009) | 0.35 in (2002) |
| March 3 | 72.0°F (2008) | 9.0°F (2002) | 0.34 in (2002) |
| March 4 | 55.0°F (2004) | -2.9°F (2002) | 1.71 in (2026) |
| March 5 | 64.0°F (2004) | -2.0°F (2002) | 1.20 in (2025) |
| March 6 | 69.1°F (2000) | 15.1°F (2002) | 0.33 in (2018) |
| March 7 | 73.0°F (2009) | 16.0°F (2003) | 1.20 in (2026) |
| March 8 | 82.0°F (2000) | 12.0°F (2008) | 0.70 in (2024) |
| March 9 | 79.0°F (2000) | 10.9°F (2003) | 0.69 in (2002) |
| March 10 | 63.0°F (2007) | 10.9°F (2003) | 1.08 in (2019) |
| March 11 | 69.1°F (2010) | 10.9°F (2003) | 1.00 in (2026) |
| March 12 | 73.0°F (2006) | 17.1°F (2003) | 1.51 in (2006) |
| March 13 | 72.0°F (2007) | 16.0°F (2009) | 1.30 in (2006) |
| March 14 | 80.1°F (2007) | 19.0°F (2005) | 0.60 in (2017) |
| March 15 | 73.0°F (2007) | 19.0°F (2005) | 0.28 in (2024) |
| March 16 | 72.0°F (2000) | 18.0°F (2005) | 1.15 in (2026) |
| March 17 | 72.0°F (2003) | 23.0°F (2005) | 0.31 in (2018) |
| March 18 | 75.9°F (2009) | 21.9°F (2001) | 1.59 in (2021) |
| March 19 | 73.0°F (2003) | 19.9°F (2007) | 0.74 in (2021) |
| March 20 | 66.0°F (2007) | 26.1°F (2004) | 0.62 in (2003) |
| March 21 | 70.0°F (2003) | 25.0°F (2009) | 0.37 in (2003) |
| March 22 | 80.1°F (2007) | 15.1°F (2002) | 0.07 in (2006) |
| March 23 | 64.0°F (2007) | 15.1°F (2002) | 0.42 in (2005) |
| March 24 | 72.0°F (2009) | 23.0°F (2001) | 0.70 in (2018) |
| March 25 | 78.1°F (2003) | 19.9°F (2001) | 0.80 in (2018) |
| March 26 | 80.1°F (2007) | 15.1°F (2001) | 0.71 in (2004) |
| March 27 | 81.0°F (2007) | 16.0°F (2001) | 1.18 in (2004) |
| March 28 | 80.1°F (2007) | 19.9°F (2001) | 0.34 in (2010) |
| March 29 | 73.9°F (2007) | 27.0°F (2000) | 1.20 in (2009) |
| March 30 | 73.0°F (2007) | 24.1°F (2003) | 0.84 in (2017) |
| March 31 | 75.9°F (2005) | 27.0°F (2009) | 1.75 in (2022) |