March weather forecast
Craig, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Craig, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, surging from February's subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). Throughout March, Craig witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Craig, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Craig, there are 112 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Craig are January through April, October through December. In Craig, in March, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Craig, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.7 days and aggregates up to 7.52" (191mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Craig, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 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 Craig is 6.4h.

UV index

In Craig, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Craig in March?

In March, in Craig, the average high-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Craig?

In Craig, Iowa, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Craig in March?

In March, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Craig?

In Craig, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Craig have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Craig?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Craig, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

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

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

In Craig, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Craig?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Craig, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Craig, IA

Average temperature in March - Craig, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Craig, IA

Average pressure in March - Craig, 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
Craig, IA

Average wind speed in March - Craig, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Craig, IA

Average humidity in March - Craig, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Craig, IA

Average rainfall in March - Craig, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in March
Craig, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Craig, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Craig, IA

Average snowfall in March - Craig, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Craig, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Craig, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Craig, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Craig, 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 2min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Craig, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Craig, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Craig, IA

Average UV index in March - Craig, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Craig, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Craig, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Craig, IA

Average visibility in March - Craig, 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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