Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Elk Run Heights in March experiences a marked increase in the average high-temperature, ascending from February's freezing cold 28.4°F (-2°C) to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Elk Run Heights records an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Elk Run Heights, in March, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elk Run Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.6 days and collects up to 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Elk Run Heights are January through May, October through December. In Elk Run Heights, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Elk Run Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.6 days and aggregates up to 15.24" (387mm) of snow.Daylight
In Elk Run Heights, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Elk Run Heights, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 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 6.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Elk Run Heights is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
Is March cold in Elk Run Heights?
What is the average humidity in March in Elk Run Heights?
How many days does it rain in March in Elk Run Heights?
How much does it snow in Elk Run Heights in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Elk Run Heights?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Elk Run Heights?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Elk Run Heights?
How many hours of sunshine does Elk Run Heights have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Elk Run Heights?
Average temperature in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).
Average pressure in March
Elk Run Heights, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").
Average rainfall days in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elk Run Heights, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).
Average UV index in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Elk Run Heights, IA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
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