March weather forecast
Little Sioux, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Little Sioux, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.7°F (0.4°C) and an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

March signals a considerable rise in Little Sioux's average high-temperature, advancing from a wintry 32.7°F (0.4°C) in February to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). Throughout the month of March, Little Sioux observes an average nighttime temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Little Sioux, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Little Sioux, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.1 days and collects up to 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Little Sioux. In March, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Little Sioux, there are 32.8 snowfall days, and 11.97" (304mm) 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 6:57 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Little Sioux, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:48 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 Little Sioux, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Little Sioux is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. 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

What are March temperatures in Little Sioux?

In Little Sioux, in March, the average high-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Little Sioux?

In March, the average relative humidity in Little Sioux, Iowa, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Little Sioux in March?

In Little Sioux, Iowa, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Little Sioux?

In Little Sioux, in March, during 4.4 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Little Sioux?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Little Sioux?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Little Sioux, Iowa, is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Little Sioux?

In Little Sioux, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average temperature in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average pressure in March - Little Sioux, 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
Little Sioux, IA

Average wind speed in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average humidity in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average rainfall in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average snowfall in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Little Sioux, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Little Sioux, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average UV index in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Little Sioux, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Little Sioux, IA

Average visibility in March - Little Sioux, 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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