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Sun hat for Chicago in March

Verdict

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Highs around 48°F — too cool for prolonged sun exposure.

Why

Chicago in March averages highs of 48°F, lows of 31°F, 11 rainy days.

That climate means a sun hat isn't pulling its weight. Highs around 48°F — too cool for prolonged sun exposure.

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