March weather forecast
Westside, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Westside, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.9°F (7.7°C) and an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a clear shift in the average high-temperature, advancing from February's freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C). Westside experiences an average nighttime temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

In Westside, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Westside, in March, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Westside, there are 126.1 rainfall days, and 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Westside, Iowa, are January through May, October through December. In Westside, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow. In Westside, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.5 days and aggregates up to 18.23" (463mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Westside is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Westside, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 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 March, the average sunshine in Westside is 6h.

UV index

In Westside, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Westside?

In Westside, in March, the average high-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Westside?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Westside in March?

In March, in Westside, Iowa, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Westside in March?

In March, in Westside, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Westside have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Westside?

On the first day of March in Westside, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Westside, Iowa, 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 Westside have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Westside is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Westside?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Westside, IA

Average temperature in March - Westside, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Westside, IA

Average pressure in March - Westside, 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
Westside, IA

Average wind speed in March - Westside, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Westside, IA

Average humidity in March - Westside, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
Westside, IA

Average rainfall in March - Westside, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in March
Westside, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Westside, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Westside, IA

Average snowfall in March - Westside, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Westside, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Westside, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Westside, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Westside, 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 0min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Westside, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Westside, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Westside, IA

Average UV index in March - Westside, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Westside, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Westside, IA

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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