March weather forecastStone City, IA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Stone City, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 30.2°F (-1°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).Temperature
The onset of March marks a clear increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a subzero cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C) in February to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) on average during March.Humidity
In Stone City, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.Rainfall
In Stone City, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Stone City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.5 days and collects up to 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Stone City, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Stone City, there are 38.8 snowfall days, and 15.16" (385mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Stone City, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Stone City, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Stone City, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. 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
Stone City, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Stone City, 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
Stone City, 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 (7mph).
Average humidity in March
Stone City, IA
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Stone City, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").
Average rainfall days in March
Stone City, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Stone City, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Stone City, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Stone City, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Stone City, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Stone City, IA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Stone City, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Stone City, IA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
