March weather forecast
Kanawha, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Kanawha, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

As Kanawha transitions into March, a noticeable rise in the average high-temperature is observed, soaring from a freezing cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C) in February to an icy 42.6°F (5.9°C). In the month of March, Kanawha records a consistent average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.3 rainfall days, and 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Kanawha. In Kanawha, in March, during 6.9 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 44.7 snowfall days, and 20.51" (521mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Kanawha, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Kanawha, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Kanawha in March?

The high-temperature during March is 42.6°F (5.9°C) and the low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Kanawha?

The average relative humidity in March in Kanawha, Iowa, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Kanawha in March?

In March, in Kanawha, Iowa, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kanawha in March?

In March, in Kanawha, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout March, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Kanawha?

In Kanawha, Iowa, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Kanawha?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kanawha?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Kanawha, Iowa.

How high is the UV index in March in Kanawha?

In Kanawha, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Kanawha, IA

Average temperature in March - Kanawha, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.6°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: 28.8°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 (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Kanawha, IA

Average pressure in March - Kanawha, 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
Kanawha, IA

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

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

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Average humidity in March
Kanawha, IA

Average humidity in March - Kanawha, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kanawha, IA

Average rainfall in March - Kanawha, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in March
Kanawha, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Kanawha, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Kanawha, IA

Average snowfall in March - Kanawha, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Kanawha, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Kanawha, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Kanawha, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kanawha, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kanawha, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Kanawha, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kanawha, IA

Average UV index in March - Kanawha, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Kanawha, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Kanawha, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Kanawha, IA

Average visibility in March - Kanawha, 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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