March weather forecast
Drakesville, IA

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Drakesville, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.6°F (0.9°C) and max 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

In Drakesville, the average high-temperature in March increases considerably from a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C) in February to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). In Drakesville, the average low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Drakesville, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Drakesville, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Drakesville, in March, during 4.6 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drakesville, there are 34.8 snowfall days, and 16.18" (411mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Drakesville is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Drakesville, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Drakesville is 6.5h.

UV index

In Drakesville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in March in Drakesville?

In Drakesville, in March, the average high-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Drakesville?

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

How much does it rain in Drakesville in March?

In Drakesville, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Drakesville in March?

In Drakesville, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Drakesville have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Drakesville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Drakesville, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Drakesville, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Drakesville?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Drakesville?

In Drakesville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Drakesville, IA

Average temperature in March - Drakesville, 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 (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Drakesville, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Drakesville, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Drakesville, IA

Average humidity in March - Drakesville, 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
Drakesville, IA

Average rainfall in March - Drakesville, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in March
Drakesville, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Drakesville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Drakesville, IA

Average snowfall in March - Drakesville, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Drakesville, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Drakesville, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

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
Drakesville, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Drakesville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Drakesville, IA

Average UV index in March - Drakesville, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Drakesville, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Drakesville, 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 28).

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Average visibility in March
Drakesville, IA

Average visibility in March - Drakesville, 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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