March weather forecast
Harper, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Harper, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

As Harper, Iowa, transitions into March, the average high-temperature shows a marked escalation, increasing from a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C). The nighttime temperature in Harper, during March, averages of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

In Harper, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Harper, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Harper, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.9 days and collects up to 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Harper, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Harper, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.8 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Harper, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:32 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 Harper, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Harper?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Harper, is 47.1°F (8.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Harper?

The average relative humidity in March in Harper is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Harper?

In Harper, during March, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Harper?

In Harper, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Harper have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Harper?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Harper, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Harper is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Harper?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Harper, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Harper, IA

Average temperature in March - Harper, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Harper, IA

Average pressure in March - Harper, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Harper, IA

Average wind speed in March - Harper, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Harper, IA

Average humidity in March - Harper, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Harper, IA

Average rainfall in March - Harper, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in March
Harper, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Harper, IA

Average snowfall in March - Harper, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Harper, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Harper, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Harper, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Harper, IA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Harper, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Harper, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Harper, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Harper, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Harper, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Harper, IA

Average visibility in March - Harper, 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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