March weather forecast
Center Grove, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Center Grove, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

As Center Grove transitions into March, a marked increase in the average high-temperature is observed, rising from a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in February to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages to a freezing cold 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Center Grove. In Center Grove, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.9 snowfall days, and 17.09" (434mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day 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 Center Grove, 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 Center Grove is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Center Grove is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Center Grove in March?

During March, Center Grove experiences an average high-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and a low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Center Grove?

In Center Grove, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in Center Grove in March?

In March, in Center Grove, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout March, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Center Grove in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Center Grove?

In March, the average day length in Center Grove is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Center Grove?

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

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Center Grove is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Center Grove?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Center Grove 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
Center Grove, IA

Average temperature in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average pressure in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average wind speed in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average humidity in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average rainfall in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average snowfall in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average UV index in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Center Grove, 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
Center Grove, IA

Average visibility in March - Center Grove, 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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