Weather on March 8
Joliet, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
27°F
Warmest
1987
65°F avg
Coldest
1996
9°F avg
About This Date
March 8th in Joliet, IL typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 27°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest March 8th was in 1987 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (9°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of March 8th dates historically, with the wettest March 8th recording 4.67" of rain. The last decade has been 5.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 8th in Joliet, IL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 61° | 34° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 2025 | 52° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 2024 | 51° | 36° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 2023 | 46° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 35° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 2021 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 51° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 2019 | 32° | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 33° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2017 | 52° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2016 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2015 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2014 | 45° | 16° | 30° | — | — |
| 2013 | 36° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 2012 | 66° | 40° | 53° | 0.69" | — |
| 2011 | 34° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 2010 | 48° | 30° | 39° | 0.3" | — |
| 2009 | 45° | 40° | 42° | 4.67" | — |
| 2008 | 28° | 13° | 20° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 30° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 27° | 35° | 0.18" | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2004 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 2003 | 38° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2002 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 2001 | 46° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2000 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1999 | 18° | 20° | 19° | — | — |
| 1998 | 44° | 34° | 39° | 0.28" | — |
| 1997 | 49° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 18° | 1° | 9° | — | — |
| 1995 | 35° | 20° | 27° | 1.09" | — |
| 1994 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 39° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 48° | 53° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 42° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 1990 | 39° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1989 | 29° | 18° | 23° | — | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1986 | 27° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 1985 | 46° | 24° | 35° | 0.05" | — |
| 1984 | 25° | 17° | 21° | 0.1" | — |
| 1983 | 57° | 35° | 46° | 0.33" | — |
| 1982 | 24° | 4° | 14° | — | — |
| 1981 | 39° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1980 | 35° | 27° | 31° | 1.45" | — |
| 1979 | 38° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 1978 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 1977 | 48° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1976 | 43° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1974 | 57° | 42° | 50° | 0.79" | — |
| 1973 | — | 34° | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 42° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 1971 | 33° | 13° | 23° | — | — |
55 years of data from JOLIET