March weather forecast
Wales, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Wales, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.5°F (9.7°C) and an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival witnesses a distinct temperature rise, advancing from February's icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) to a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C). During March, Wales witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

In Wales, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, in Wales, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wales, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.2 days and collects up to 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wales are January through April, October through December. In Wales, Iowa, during March, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wales, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 9.76" (248mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wales, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 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

The average sunshine in March in Wales is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Wales?

Wales in March has an average high-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Wales?

In Wales, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in Wales?

In March, in Wales, Iowa, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Wales in March?

In Wales, in March, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Wales?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Wales, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

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

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

In Wales, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Wales?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Wales, IA

Average temperature in March - Wales, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Wales, IA

Average pressure in March - Wales, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Wales, IA

Average wind speed in March - Wales, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Wales, IA

Average humidity in March - Wales, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Wales, IA

Average rainfall in March - Wales, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in March
Wales, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Wales, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Wales, IA

Average snowfall in March - Wales, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Wales, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Wales, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wales, IA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Wales, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Wales, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Wales, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Wales, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Wales, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Wales, IA

Average visibility in March - Wales, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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