March weather forecastWhitten, IA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Whitten, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).Temperature
The shift into March is characterized by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from February's subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). Whitten records a steady low-temperature average of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Whitten, during March, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 83.5 rainfall days, and 6.5" (165mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Whitten, in March, during 3.8 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.6 snowfall days, and 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:37 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 is 6h.UV index
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 radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Whitten, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°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 (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Whitten, IA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Whitten, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Whitten, IA
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Whitten, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in March
Whitten, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Whitten, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Whitten, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Whitten, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Whitten, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 21.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Whitten, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Whitten, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Whitten, IA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
