March weather forecast
Ackworth, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Ackworth, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a significant change in Ackworth's weather, with average high-temperatures climbing from February's cold 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). During the month of March, an average temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Ackworth, in March, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ackworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.9 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ackworth, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. In Ackworth, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.9 days and aggregates up to 10.12" (257mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Ackworth, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Ackworth, records 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ackworth?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Ackworth, during March, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Ackworth, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Ackworth have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ackworth, IA

Average temperature in March - Ackworth, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Ackworth, IA

Average pressure in March - Ackworth, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ackworth, IA

Average wind speed in March - Ackworth, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Ackworth, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Ackworth, IA

Average rainfall in March - Ackworth, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Ackworth, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Ackworth, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ackworth, IA

Average snowfall in March - Ackworth, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ackworth, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Ackworth, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ackworth, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ackworth, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Ackworth, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Ackworth, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Ackworth, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Ackworth, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Ackworth, IA

Average visibility in March - Ackworth, 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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