March weather forecast
Centerville, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Centerville, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.4°F (0.8°C) and max 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Centerville's average high-temperature experiences a significant increase, moving from a cold 34°F (1.1°C) in February to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C). During the nights in March, Centerville observes an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Centerville, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Centerville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Centerville, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.2 snowfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Centerville is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Centerville, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Centerville, Iowa, is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Centerville?

The high-temperature during March is 48.7°F (9.3°C) and the low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Centerville?

The average relative humidity in March in Centerville, Iowa, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Centerville?

In Centerville, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Centerville in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout March, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Centerville have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Centerville?

On the first day of March in Centerville, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Centerville?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Centerville, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Centerville, IA

Average temperature in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Centerville, IA

Average pressure in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Centerville, IA

Average wind speed in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Centerville, IA

Average humidity in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Centerville, IA

Average rainfall in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in March
Centerville, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Centerville, IA

Average snowfall in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Centerville, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 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
Centerville, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Centerville, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Centerville, IA

Average UV index in March - Centerville, 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
Centerville, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Centerville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Centerville, IA

Average visibility in March - Centerville, 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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