March weather forecast
Ida Grove, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Ida Grove, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average high of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

Ida Grove's transition into March marks a considerable rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) in February to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). Throughout March in Ida Grove, a steady low-temperature average of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) is noted.

Humidity

In Ida Grove, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Ida Grove, in March, during 8 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ida Grove, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97 days and collects up to 10.12" (257mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ida Grove, in March, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Ida Grove, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.1 days and aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ida Grove, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Ida Grove, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:47 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 6.2h.

UV index

In Ida Grove, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Ida Grove?

The high-temperature, in March, in Ida Grove, is 45.3°F (7.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ida Grove?

In Ida Grove, Iowa, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Ida Grove in March?

In Ida Grove, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ida Grove in March?

In Ida Grove, in March, during 4.1 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Ida Grove?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Ida Grove?

On the first day of March in Ida Grove, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Ida Grove have in March?

In Ida Grove, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Ida Grove?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Ida Grove, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average temperature in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average pressure in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average wind speed in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average humidity in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (67%).

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Average rainfall in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average rainfall in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average snowfall in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Ida Grove, IA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average UV index in March - Ida Grove, 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 and February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Ida Grove, IA

Average visibility in March - Ida Grove, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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