March weather forecast
Fredericksburg, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Fredericksburg, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28°F (-2.2°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

A distinct shift in the average high-temperature is signaled in March, moving up from a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C) in February to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Fredericksburg's nights in March experience an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fredericksburg, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fredericksburg, there are 146.8 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fredericksburg are January through May, October through December. In Fredericksburg, during March, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow. In Fredericksburg, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.9 days and aggregates up to 23.46" (596mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fredericksburg, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Fredericksburg, 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

The average sunshine in March in Fredericksburg is 6h.

UV index

In Fredericksburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March 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 the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Fredericksburg during March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fredericksburg, Iowa, are 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Fredericksburg?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Fredericksburg?

In Fredericksburg, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Fredericksburg?

In March, in Fredericksburg, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fredericksburg have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Fredericksburg?

On the first day of March in Fredericksburg, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Fredericksburg?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Fredericksburg, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average temperature in March - Fredericksburg, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°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 (11.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average pressure in March - Fredericksburg, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average wind speed in March - Fredericksburg, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Fredericksburg, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average rainfall in March - Fredericksburg, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Fredericksburg, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average snowfall in March - Fredericksburg, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Fredericksburg, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.6 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
Fredericksburg, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fredericksburg, 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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Fredericksburg, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average UV index in March - Fredericksburg, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Fredericksburg, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Fredericksburg, IA

Average visibility in March - Fredericksburg, 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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