March weather forecastOakland, IA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Oakland, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).Temperature
March's onset brings a noticeable temperature rise, soaring from a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C) in February to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). Oakland experiences a mean low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 73%.Rainfall
In Oakland, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oakland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 12.24" (311mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Oakland, in March, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Oakland, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.6 days and aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Oakland, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:46 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 March, the average sunshine 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Oakland, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Oakland, 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 (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Oakland, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in March
Oakland, IA
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in March
Oakland, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Oakland, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Oakland, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Oakland, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oakland, IA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Oakland, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Oakland, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Oakland, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Oakland, 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).





