March weather forecast
Cedar Valley, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cedar Valley, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.2°F (7.9°C) and min 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

As Cedar Valley welcomes March, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct rise, moving from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). In March, Cedar Valley experiences an average nighttime temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

In Cedar Valley, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, in Cedar Valley, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cedar Valley, there are 139.1 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Cedar Valley, Iowa. In March, in Cedar Valley, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cedar Valley, Iowa, there are 34.5 snowfall days, and 16.85" (428mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Cedar Valley is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:29 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 6.6h.

UV index

In Cedar Valley, 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: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Cedar Valley?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Cedar Valley during March are 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Cedar Valley?

In Cedar Valley, Iowa, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Cedar Valley?

In Cedar Valley, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Cedar Valley?

In March, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Cedar Valley?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Cedar Valley?

On the first day of March in Cedar Valley, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Cedar Valley, Iowa, 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 Cedar Valley have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Cedar Valley, Iowa, is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Cedar Valley?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Cedar Valley, 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
Cedar Valley, IA

Average temperature in March - Cedar Valley, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Cedar Valley, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Cedar Valley, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Cedar Valley, IA

Average humidity in March - Cedar Valley, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cedar Valley, IA

Average rainfall in March - Cedar Valley, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in March
Cedar Valley, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Cedar Valley, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Cedar Valley, IA

Average snowfall in March - Cedar Valley, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Cedar Valley, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Cedar Valley, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Cedar Valley, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cedar Valley, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cedar Valley, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Cedar Valley, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cedar Valley, IA

Average UV index in March - Cedar Valley, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Cedar Valley, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Cedar Valley, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Cedar Valley, IA

Average visibility in March - Cedar Valley, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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