March weather forecast
Coster, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Coster, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a clear temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Coster, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Coster. In Coster, during March, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow. In Coster, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.2 days and aggregates up to 22.4" (569mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Coster, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In Coster, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In Coster, 43.3°F (6.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.5°F (-1.4°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Coster, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in Coster in March?

In Coster, during March, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Coster have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Coster is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Coster, IA

Average temperature in March - Coster, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Coster, IA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Coster, IA

Average wind speed in March - Coster, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Coster, IA

Average humidity in March - Coster, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Coster, IA

Average rainfall in March - Coster, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
Coster, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Coster, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Coster, IA

Average snowfall in March - Coster, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Coster, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Coster, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Coster, IA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Coster, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Coster, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Coster, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Coster, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Coster, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Coster, IA

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

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

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