March weather forecast
Andrew, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Andrew, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and max 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a significant change in Andrew's weather, with average high-temperatures climbing from February's freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a frosty 44.6°F (7°C). Andrew records an average nighttime low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In Andrew, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Andrew, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 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 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In Andrew, 44.6°F (7°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.8°F (-1.2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Andrew, Iowa, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Andrew, during March, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Andrew, Iowa, 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 6:36 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

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

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 Andrew have in March?

In Andrew, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Andrew, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°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 (13.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Andrew, IA

Average pressure in March - Andrew, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Andrew, IA

Average wind speed in March - Andrew, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Andrew, IA

Average humidity in March - Andrew, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Andrew, IA

Average rainfall in March - Andrew, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Andrew, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Andrew, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Andrew, IA

Average snowfall in March - Andrew, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Andrew, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Andrew, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Andrew, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Andrew, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Andrew, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Andrew, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Andrew, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Andrew, IA

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

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

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