March weather forecast
Cathedral Square, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Cathedral Square, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.3°F (6.3°C) and min 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a distinct temperature shift, escalating from a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in February to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Nightly temperatures in Cathedral Square drop to an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Cathedral Square, in March, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cathedral Square, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Cathedral Square, in March, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Cathedral Square, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.9 days and aggregates up to 17.09" (434mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Cathedral Square is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Cathedral Square, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Cathedral Square is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Cathedral Square is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Cathedral Square in March?

In Cathedral Square, 43.3°F (6.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 28.4°F (-2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Cathedral Square?

In Cathedral Square, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Cathedral Square?

In Cathedral Square, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Cathedral Square?

In Cathedral Square, Iowa, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Cathedral Square?

In March, the average day length in Cathedral Square, Iowa, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Cathedral Square?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Cathedral Square, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in March in Cathedral Square?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cathedral Square, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Cathedral Square, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average wind speed in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average humidity in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average rainfall in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average snowfall in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cathedral Square, IA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average UV index in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Cathedral Square, IA

Average visibility in March - Cathedral Square, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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