March weather forecast
Mount Lucia, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Mount Lucia, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and max 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

As Mount Lucia transitions into March, the average high-temperature shows a marked escalation, increasing from a freezing cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). During the nights in March, Mount Lucia observes an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Mount Lucia, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mount Lucia, there are 122 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mount Lucia, during March, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. In Mount Lucia, during the entire year, snow falls for 38 days and aggregates up to 13.23" (336mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Mount Lucia is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:51 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 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Mount Lucia?

Mount Lucia in March has an average high-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mount Lucia?

In March, the average relative humidity in Mount Lucia is 74%.

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

In Mount Lucia, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mount Lucia in March?

In Mount Lucia, in March, during 5.3 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Mount Lucia?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

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

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 Mount Lucia?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mount Lucia, Iowa, 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
Mount Lucia, IA

Average temperature in March - Mount Lucia, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°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 (13.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Mount Lucia, IA

Average pressure in March - Mount Lucia, 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
Mount Lucia, IA

Average wind speed in March - Mount Lucia, 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 (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Mount Lucia, IA

Average humidity in March - Mount Lucia, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mount Lucia, IA

Average rainfall in March - Mount Lucia, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Mount Lucia, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Mount Lucia, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Mount Lucia, IA

Average snowfall in March - Mount Lucia, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Mount Lucia, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Mount Lucia, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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 Lucia, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mount Lucia, 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 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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mount Lucia, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Mount Lucia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Mount Lucia, IA

Average UV index in March - Mount Lucia, 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
Mount Lucia, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Mount Lucia, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Mount Lucia, IA

Average visibility in March - Mount Lucia, 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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