March weather forecast
Brayton, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Brayton, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average high of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

As March sets, the average high-temperature displays a significant increase, moving up from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Brayton records a mean low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Brayton is 75%.

Rainfall

In Brayton, during March, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.8 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Brayton, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow. In Brayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 38 days and aggregates up to 12.72" (323mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Brayton, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In Brayton, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Brayton in March?

March temperatures in Brayton, Iowa, vary between a high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and a low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Brayton?

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

How much does it rain in Brayton in March?

In Brayton, in March, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Brayton in March?

In Brayton, Iowa, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Brayton?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Brayton?

On the first day of March in Brayton, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

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

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 Brayton?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Brayton, Iowa, is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Brayton?

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

Average temperature in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Brayton, IA

Average pressure in March - Brayton, 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 (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Brayton, IA

Average wind speed in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Brayton, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
Brayton, IA

Average rainfall in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in March
Brayton, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Brayton, IA

Average snowfall in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Brayton, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Brayton, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Brayton, IA

Average UV index in March - Brayton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Brayton, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Brayton, IA

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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