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 March arrives, a noticeable rise in the average high-temperature is witnessed, moving from a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in February to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). South Switch Junction records an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 28.4°F (-2°C) in March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in South Switch Junction is 79%.Rainfall
In South Switch Junction, in March, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in South Switch Junction, there are 135.3 rainfall days, and 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in South Switch Junction are January through April, October through December. In South Switch Junction, in March, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43.9 snowfall days, and 17.09" (434mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In South Switch Junction, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in South Switch Junction, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 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 South Switch Junction is 6.1h.UV index
In South Switch Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
How cold does it get in South Switch Junction in March?
What is the average humidity in March in South Switch Junction?
How many days does it rain in March in South Switch Junction?
How much does it snow in South Switch Junction in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in South Switch Junction?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in South Switch Junction?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in South Switch Junction?
How many hours of sunshine does South Switch Junction have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in South Switch Junction?
Average temperature in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).
Average pressure in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.61"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.14").
Average rainfall days in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
South Switch Junction, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
South Switch Junction, 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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