March weather forecast
Buffalo Heights, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Buffalo Heights, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.2°F (0.1°C) and max 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

As Buffalo Heights enters March, the average high-temperature increases from the a cold 33.1°F (0.6°C) of February to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). Throughout March, Buffalo Heights experiences a low-temperature average of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Buffalo Heights, in March, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128 rainfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 4.2 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.4 snowfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Buffalo Heights, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:27 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Buffalo Heights, is 46.9°F (8.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Buffalo Heights, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Buffalo Heights, during March, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Buffalo Heights have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:27 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 many hours of sunshine does Buffalo Heights have in March?

In Buffalo Heights, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Buffalo Heights?

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
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average temperature in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average pressure in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average wind speed in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average humidity in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average rainfall in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average snowfall in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.2 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
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Buffalo Heights, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average UV index in March - Buffalo Heights, 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
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Buffalo Heights, IA

Average visibility in March - Buffalo Heights, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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