March weather forecast
Fenton, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Fenton, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Fenton's transition into March marks a considerable rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from a subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C) in February to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). The nighttime temperature in Fenton, during March, averages of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Fenton, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fenton, there are 100.5 rainfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fenton, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fenton, Iowa, there are 36.9 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Fenton is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Fenton, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:43 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 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Fenton in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and a low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fenton?

In March, the average relative humidity in Fenton, Iowa, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Fenton?

In Fenton, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fenton in March?

In Fenton, in March, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fenton have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Fenton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Fenton, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

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

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

In Fenton, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Fenton?

In Fenton, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fenton, IA

Average temperature in March - Fenton, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°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 (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Fenton, IA

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

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

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Average wind speed in March
Fenton, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Fenton, IA

Average humidity in March - Fenton, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

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
Fenton, IA

Average rainfall in March - Fenton, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Fenton, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Fenton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Fenton, IA

Average snowfall in March - Fenton, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Fenton, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Fenton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Fenton, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fenton, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Fenton, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Fenton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Fenton, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Fenton, IA

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

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

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Average visibility in March
Fenton, IA

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

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

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