March weather forecast
Red Oak, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Red Oak, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable increase in March, surging from a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C) in February to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). In March, Red Oak experiences a temperature dip to an average of 33.3°F (0.7°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Red Oak, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Red Oak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.2 days and collects up to 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 9.76" (248mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Red Oak, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Red Oak, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Red Oak, the average sunshine in March 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 medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. 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 are March temperatures in Red Oak?

During March, Red Oak experiences an average high-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) and a low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Red Oak?

In Red Oak, Iowa, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in Red Oak in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Red Oak?

In Red Oak, in March, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Red Oak?

In March, the average day length in Red Oak is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Red Oak?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Red Oak?

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Red Oak?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Red Oak, IA

Average temperature in March - Red Oak, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Red Oak, IA

Average pressure in March - Red Oak, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Red Oak, IA

Average wind speed in March - Red Oak, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Red Oak, IA

Average humidity in March - Red Oak, 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 (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Red Oak, IA

Average rainfall in March - Red Oak, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in March
Red Oak, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Red Oak, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Red Oak, IA

Average snowfall in March - Red Oak, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Red Oak, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Red Oak, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Red Oak, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Red Oak, 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 2min

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
Red Oak, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Red Oak, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Red Oak, IA

Average UV index in March - Red Oak, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Red Oak, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Red Oak, 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).

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Average visibility in March
Red Oak, IA

Average visibility in March - Red Oak, 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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