March weather forecast
North Washington, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in North Washington, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

March marks a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, ascending from February's freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) to an icy 41.4°F (5.2°C). Throughout March, North Washington encounters an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In North Washington, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In North Washington, in March, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In North Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98 days and collects up to 9.8" (249mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In North Washington, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In North Washington, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.8 days and aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

Daylight

In North Washington, Iowa, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in North Washington, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:35 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 5.8h.

UV index

In North Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in North Washington during March?

In March, in North Washington, the average high-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in North Washington?

In North Washington, Iowa, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in North Washington in March?

In North Washington, Iowa, in March, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in North Washington in March?

In North Washington, in March, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in North Washington?

In North Washington, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in North Washington?

On the first day of March in North Washington, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in North Washington is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in North Washington?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
North Washington, IA

Average temperature in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
North Washington, IA

Average pressure in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
North Washington, IA

Average wind speed in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
North Washington, IA

Average humidity in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
North Washington, IA

Average rainfall in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in March
North Washington, IA

Average rainfall days in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
North Washington, IA

Average snowfall in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
North Washington, IA

Average snowfall days in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 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
North Washington, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Washington, 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: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
North Washington, IA

Average sunshine days in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
North Washington, IA

Average UV index in March - North Washington, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
North Washington, IA

Average cloud cover in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
North Washington, IA

Average visibility in March - North Washington, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).

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