March weather forecast
Bayard, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Bayard, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

March is characterized by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). An average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) marks the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Bayard, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.1 rainfall days, and 28.62" (727mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Bayard, during March, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.4 snowfall days, and 16.38" (416mm) 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 6:51 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:43 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 Bayard, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Bayard, is 46.2°F (7.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Bayard, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March in Bayard is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:43 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Bayard, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bayard, IA

Average temperature in March - Bayard, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Bayard, IA

Average pressure in March - Bayard, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bayard, IA

Average wind speed in March - Bayard, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Bayard, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Bayard, IA

Average rainfall in March - Bayard, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Bayard, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Bayard, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bayard, IA

Average snowfall in March - Bayard, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bayard, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bayard, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bayard, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Bayard, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Bayard, IA

Average UV index in March - Bayard, 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
Bayard, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Bayard, IA

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

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

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