March weather forecast
Mount Ayr, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Mount Ayr, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions markedly change with the average high-temperature ascending from a wintry 34.2°F (1.2°C) in February to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). In Mount Ayr, the nighttime temperature averages to a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Mount Ayr is 75%.

Rainfall

In Mount Ayr, in March, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mount Ayr, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.9 days and collects up to 22.6" (574mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Mount Ayr. In March, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 28.7 snowfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 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 in Mount Ayr is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Mount Ayr?

Mount Ayr in March has an average high-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mount Ayr?

In Mount Ayr, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mount Ayr?

In Mount Ayr, during March, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mount Ayr in March?

In Mount Ayr, during March, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Mount Ayr?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mount Ayr?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Mount Ayr, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Mount Ayr, 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 Mount Ayr have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Mount Ayr is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Mount Ayr?

In Mount Ayr, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average temperature in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average pressure in March - Mount Ayr, 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 (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average wind speed in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average humidity in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average rainfall in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average snowfall in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Mount Ayr, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average UV index in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Mount Ayr, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Mount Ayr, IA

Average visibility in March - Mount Ayr, 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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