March weather forecast
Bristow, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bristow, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

A shift in Bristow's weather is noticeable as February turns into March, with the average high temperature increases from a subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). In Bristow, the average temperature during the nights of March drops to a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

In Bristow, Iowa, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bristow, Iowa, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bristow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.3 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bristow, Iowa, are January through May, October through December. In Bristow, during March, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 53.2 snowfall days, and 22.4" (569mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Bristow, Iowa, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:37 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 in Bristow is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Bristow?

In March, in Bristow, the average high-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bristow?

The average relative humidity in March in Bristow is 78%.

How much does it rain in Bristow in March?

In Bristow, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bristow in March?

In Bristow, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Bristow?

On the first day of March in Bristow, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Bristow, 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 Bristow?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Bristow, Iowa, is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Bristow?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Bristow, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bristow, IA

Average temperature in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Bristow, IA

Average pressure in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Bristow, IA

Average wind speed in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Bristow, IA

Average humidity in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Bristow, IA

Average rainfall in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in March
Bristow, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Bristow, IA

Average snowfall in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Bristow, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 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
Bristow, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bristow, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Bristow, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Bristow, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Bristow, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Bristow, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Bristow, IA

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

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

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