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
Border Plains's March weather is characterized by a distinct upsurge in high-temperatures, soaring from February's subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). The temperature dips to an average of 30.2°F (-1°C) during March nights.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.2 rainfall days, and 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. In Border Plains, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.8 days and aggregates up to 16.61" (422mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:41 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 5.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Border Plains, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Border Plains, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Border Plains, IA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
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