March weather forecast
Iowa Falls, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Iowa Falls, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

March brings a significant increase in the average high-temperature, moving up from a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in February to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Iowa Falls throughout March, records an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In Iowa Falls, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Iowa Falls, in March, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Iowa Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132 days and collects up to 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Iowa Falls, during March, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Iowa Falls, there are 44.4 snowfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Iowa Falls is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Iowa Falls, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:38 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 is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. 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

How cold does it get in Iowa Falls in March?

Iowa Falls in March has an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Iowa Falls?

The average relative humidity in March in Iowa Falls is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Iowa Falls?

In March, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Iowa Falls in March?

In March, in Iowa Falls, it is snowing for 6 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Iowa Falls have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Iowa Falls?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

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

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 Iowa Falls have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Iowa Falls?

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

Average temperature in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°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 (11.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average pressure in March - Iowa Falls, 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
Iowa Falls, IA

Average wind speed in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average humidity in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average rainfall in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average snowfall in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Iowa Falls, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Iowa Falls, 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: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average UV index in March - Iowa Falls, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Iowa Falls, IA

Average visibility in March - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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