March weather forecast
Hinton, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Hinton, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a considerable temperature increase, with the average high-temperature soaring from a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) in February to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). During March, Hinton records an average temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In Hinton, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hinton, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hinton, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.7 days and aggregates up to 7.52" (191mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Hinton is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

UV index

In Hinton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

Hinton in March has an average high-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Hinton, in March, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Hinton, during March, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Hinton, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hinton, IA

Average temperature in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Hinton, IA

Average pressure in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hinton, IA

Average wind speed in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Hinton, IA

Average humidity in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Hinton, IA

Average rainfall in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Hinton, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hinton, IA

Average snowfall in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hinton, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hinton, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hinton, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Hinton, IA

Average UV index in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Hinton, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Hinton, IA

Average visibility in March - Hinton, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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