March weather forecast
Five Points, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Five Points, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 42.8°F (6°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a subzero cold 28.4°F (-2°C) in February to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). In Five Points, an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) is recorded during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Five Points is 79%.

Rainfall

In Five Points, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Five Points, in March, during 7.2 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Five Points, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.2 days and aggregates up to 16.14" (410mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Five Points, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Five Points, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Five Points is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Five Points is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Five Points in March?

March temperatures in Five Points vary between a high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and a low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Five Points?

The average relative humidity in March in Five Points is 79%.

How much does it rain in Five Points in March?

In Five Points, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Five Points in March?

In Five Points, Iowa, during March, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Five Points?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Five Points?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Five Points, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Five Points?

In Five Points, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Five Points?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Five Points, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Five Points, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28°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 (12°F).

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Average pressure in March
Five Points, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Five Points, IA

Average wind speed in March - Five Points, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Five Points, IA

Average humidity in March - Five Points, 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 (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Five Points, IA

Average rainfall in March - Five Points, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in March
Five Points, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Five Points, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Five Points, IA

Average snowfall in March - Five Points, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Five Points, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Five Points, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 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
Five Points, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Five Points, 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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Five Points, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Five Points, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Five Points, IA

Average UV index in March - Five Points, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Five Points, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Five Points, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Five Points, IA

Average visibility in March - Five Points, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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