March weather forecast
Varina, IA

Share

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Varina, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

Varina's transition into March is marked by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a freezing cold 28.4°F (-2°C) in February to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in Varina.

Humidity

In Varina, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Varina, during March, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Varina, Iowa, there are 93.7 rainfall days, and 9.29" (236mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Varina, Iowa. In Varina, in March, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Varina, Iowa, there are 31.5 snowfall days, and 5.51" (140mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 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 Varina, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Varina, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Varina?

The high-temperature, in March, in Varina, records 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Varina?

In Varina, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Varina in March?

In Varina, in March, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Varina in March?

In Varina, in March, during 5 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Varina?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Varina?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Varina, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Varina have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Varina, Iowa, is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Varina?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Varina, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Varina, IA

Average temperature in March - Varina, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in March
Varina, IA

Average pressure in March - Varina, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in March
Varina, IA

Average wind speed in March - Varina, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in March
Varina, IA

Average humidity in March - Varina, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in March
Varina, IA

Average rainfall in March - Varina, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in March
Varina, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Varina, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in March
Varina, IA

Average snowfall in March - Varina, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in March
Varina, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Varina, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Varina, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Varina, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in March
Varina, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Varina, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.7 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in March
Varina, IA

Average UV index in March - Varina, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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 2).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in March
Varina, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Varina, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

[Resources]

Average visibility in March
Varina, IA

Average visibility in March - Varina, 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).

[Resources]

Varina, Iowa, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location