March weather forecast
Brayton, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Brayton, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of March witnesses a clear shift in the average high-temperature, escalating from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). Brayton, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Brayton, during March, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.8 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Brayton, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Brayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 38 days and aggregates up to 12.72" (323mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Brayton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Brayton, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

During March, Brayton experiences an average high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and a low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Brayton, in March, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Brayton, in March, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Brayton, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:44 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?

In Brayton, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Brayton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Brayton, IA

Average temperature in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°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 (14.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Brayton, IA

Average pressure in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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
Brayton, IA

Average wind speed in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Brayton, IA

Average humidity in March - Brayton, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Brayton, IA

Average rainfall in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Brayton, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Brayton, IA

Average snowfall in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Brayton, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Brayton, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Brayton, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Brayton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Brayton, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Brayton, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Brayton, IA

Average visibility in March - Brayton, 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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