March weather forecast
Batavia, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Batavia, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays a considerable increase, soaring from a wintry 34°F (1.1°C) to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C) in March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Batavia, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Batavia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Batavia, Iowa, are January through April, October through December. In Batavia, Iowa, during March, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Batavia, there are 32.1 snowfall days, and 14.33" (364mm) 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 6:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:33 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 in Batavia is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Batavia?

The high-temperature, in March, in Batavia, records 48.4°F (9.1°C), while the low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Batavia?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Batavia?

In Batavia, Iowa, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Batavia in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Batavia?

On the first day of March in Batavia, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Batavia?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Batavia?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Batavia is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Batavia, IA

Average temperature in March - Batavia, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Batavia, IA

Average pressure in March - Batavia, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Batavia, IA

Average wind speed in March - Batavia, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Batavia, IA

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Batavia, IA

Average rainfall in March - Batavia, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Batavia, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Batavia, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Batavia, IA

Average snowfall in March - Batavia, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.57"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Batavia, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Batavia, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Batavia, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Batavia, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Batavia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Batavia, IA

Average UV index in March - Batavia, 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
Batavia, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Batavia, IA

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

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

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