March weather forecast
Saint Lucas, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Saint Lucas, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.9°F (5.5°C) and min 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Saint Lucas's average high-temperature experiences a noticeable rise, advancing from February's freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). The mean low-temperature during March nights is a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Saint Lucas, during March, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Saint Lucas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Saint Lucas, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout March, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated. In Saint Lucas, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.9 days and aggregates up to 24.84" (631mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Saint Lucas, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:33 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 5.8h.

UV index

In Saint Lucas, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Saint Lucas in March?

Saint Lucas in March has an average high-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Saint Lucas?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Saint Lucas?

In Saint Lucas, Iowa, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Saint Lucas?

In March, in Saint Lucas, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout March, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Saint Lucas?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Saint Lucas?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Saint Lucas?

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Saint Lucas?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Saint Lucas, IA

Average temperature in March - Saint Lucas, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.3°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 (10.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Saint Lucas, IA

Average pressure in March - Saint Lucas, 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
Saint Lucas, IA

Average wind speed in March - Saint Lucas, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

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 (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Saint Lucas, IA

Average humidity in March - Saint Lucas, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Saint Lucas, IA

Average rainfall in March - Saint Lucas, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in March
Saint Lucas, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Saint Lucas, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Saint Lucas, IA

Average snowfall in March - Saint Lucas, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Saint Lucas, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Saint Lucas, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 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
Saint Lucas, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Saint Lucas, 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 August (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
Saint Lucas, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Saint Lucas, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Saint Lucas, IA

Average UV index in March - Saint Lucas, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Saint Lucas, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Saint Lucas, 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
Saint Lucas, IA

Average visibility in March - Saint Lucas, 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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