March weather forecast
Geneva, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Geneva, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and max 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

Geneva, Iowa, witnesses a significant increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of March, rising from February's subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C) to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). Throughout the month of March, Geneva witnesses an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Geneva is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Geneva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Geneva, in March, during 8.3 snowfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Geneva, during the entire year, snow falls for 56 days and aggregates up to 24.45" (621mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Geneva is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:37 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

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Geneva?

In Geneva, in March, the average high-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Geneva?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Geneva in March?

In Geneva, Iowa, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Geneva in March?

In Geneva, in March, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Geneva have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Geneva?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Geneva, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

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

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 Geneva?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Geneva?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Geneva, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Geneva, IA

Average temperature in March - Geneva, 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 (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.9°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 (10.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Geneva, IA

Average pressure in March - Geneva, 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
Geneva, IA

Average wind speed in March - Geneva, 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 (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Geneva, IA

Average humidity in March - Geneva, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Geneva, IA

Average rainfall in March - Geneva, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in March
Geneva, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Geneva, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Geneva, IA

Average snowfall in March - Geneva, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Geneva, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Geneva, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 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
Geneva, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Geneva, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Geneva, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Geneva, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Geneva, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Geneva, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Geneva, IA

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

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

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