Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
As February transitions into March, Riceville sees a clear rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C) to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). During the month of March, Riceville's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 27°F (-2.8°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Riceville is 81%.Rainfall
In Riceville, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Riceville, Iowa, there are 135.3 rainfall days, and 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Riceville, in March, during 7.5 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Riceville, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.9 days and aggregates up to 22.83" (580mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Riceville is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Riceville, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Riceville, Iowa, is 5.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold does it get in Riceville in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Riceville?
How much does it rain in Riceville in March?
How many days does it snow in March in Riceville?
How many hours of daylight does Riceville have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Riceville?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Riceville?
How long on average sun shines in March in Riceville?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Riceville?
Average temperature in March
Riceville, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).
Average pressure in March
Riceville, IA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Riceville, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Riceville, IA
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Riceville, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in March
Riceville, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Riceville, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Riceville, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Riceville, IA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Riceville, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Riceville, IA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Riceville, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Riceville, IA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and July (5mi).
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