March weather forecastFairbank, IA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Fairbank, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).Temperature
As March arrives, Fairbank's weather displays a notable increase in high-temperatures, climbing from February's freezing cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C) to an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C). Fairbank records a mean low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in March.Humidity
In Fairbank, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In March, in Fairbank, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fairbank, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.7 days and collects up to 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Fairbank, Iowa, are January through May, October through December. In Fairbank, during March, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Fairbank, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.1 days and aggregates up to 18.39" (467mm) of snow.Daylight
In Fairbank, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:33 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
The average sunshine in March in Fairbank is 6h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Fairbank is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Fairbank, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Fairbank, 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
Fairbank, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Fairbank, 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 (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Fairbank, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in March
Fairbank, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fairbank, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.36"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fairbank, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fairbank, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fairbank, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Fairbank, IA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Fairbank, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Fairbank, IA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).
