Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's onset is marked by a clear temperature increase, soaring from an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) in February to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). Balfour records an average low-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C) throughout the month of March.Humidity
In Balfour, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.Rainfall
In Balfour, in March, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.5 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Balfour, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Balfour, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.3 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Balfour, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:47 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 is 6.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How many hours of sunshine does Balfour have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March?
Average temperature in March
Balfour, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Balfour, IA
- Average pressure in March: 30.05"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).
Average wind speed in March
Balfour, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Balfour, IA
- Average humidity in March: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in March
Balfour, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").
Average rainfall days in March
Balfour, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Balfour, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.38"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Balfour, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Balfour, 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 3min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Balfour, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Balfour, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Balfour, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Balfour, 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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