March weather forecast
Leeds, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Leeds, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a distinct temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in February to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). During March, Leeds experiences an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Leeds, in March, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Leeds, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.3 days and collects up to 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Leeds, in March, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.1 snowfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Leeds, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Leeds, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 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 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Leeds in March?

During March, Leeds experiences an average high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and a low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Leeds?

In Leeds, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in Leeds in March?

In Leeds, during March, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Leeds in March?

In Leeds, during March, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Leeds have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Leeds?

On the first day of March in Leeds, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

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

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 Leeds?

The average sunshine duration in March in Leeds, Iowa, is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Leeds?

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

Average temperature in March - Leeds, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Leeds, IA

Average pressure in March - Leeds, 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 (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Leeds, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Leeds, IA

Average humidity in March - Leeds, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in March
Leeds, IA

Average rainfall in March - Leeds, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Leeds, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Leeds, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Leeds, IA

Average snowfall in March - Leeds, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Leeds, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Leeds, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 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
Leeds, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Leeds, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Leeds, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Leeds, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Leeds, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Leeds, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Leeds, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Leeds, IA

Average visibility in March - Leeds, 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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