March weather forecast
Estherville, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Estherville, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in February to a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). In Estherville, an average temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Estherville, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Estherville, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Estherville, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout March, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated. In Estherville, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.8 days and aggregates up to 19.76" (502mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Estherville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Estherville, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:45 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 5.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Estherville during March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Estherville, is 41.7°F (5.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Estherville?

The average relative humidity in March in Estherville, Iowa, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Estherville in March?

In Estherville, Iowa, in March, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Estherville?

In Estherville, Iowa, in March, during 6.7 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Estherville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Estherville?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Estherville is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Estherville?

In Estherville, the average daily maximum UV index in March 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
Estherville, IA

Average temperature in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Estherville, IA

Average pressure in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Estherville, IA

Average wind speed in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Estherville, IA

Average humidity in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Estherville, IA

Average rainfall in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in March
Estherville, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Estherville, IA

Average snowfall in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Estherville, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Estherville, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Estherville, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Estherville, IA

Average UV index in March - Estherville, 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 and February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Estherville, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Estherville, IA

Average visibility in March - Estherville, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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