March weather forecast
Brookdale, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Brookdale, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a clear upsurge in temperatures is observed, with average highs advancing from a freezing cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C). Brookdale registers a consistent average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Brookdale, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. In Brookdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122 days and collects up to 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Brookdale are January through May, October through December. In Brookdale, in March, during 5.3 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38 snowfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Brookdale, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Brookdale, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Brookdale, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Brookdale is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Brookdale?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Brookdale?

In Brookdale, Iowa, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in Brookdale in March?

In Brookdale, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Brookdale?

In March, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Brookdale have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Brookdale?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Brookdale have in March?

In Brookdale, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Brookdale?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Brookdale is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Brookdale, IA

Average temperature in March - Brookdale, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Brookdale, IA

Average pressure in March - Brookdale, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Brookdale, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Brookdale, IA

Average humidity in March - Brookdale, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in March
Brookdale, IA

Average rainfall in March - Brookdale, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Brookdale, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Brookdale, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Brookdale, IA

Average snowfall in March - Brookdale, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Brookdale, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Brookdale, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Brookdale, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Brookdale, 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 3min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Brookdale, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Brookdale, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Brookdale, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Brookdale, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Brookdale, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Brookdale, IA

Average visibility in March - Brookdale, 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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