March weather forecast
Cotter, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Cotter, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.5°F (0.3°C) and max 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 33.4°F (0.8°C) in February to a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Cotter is 75%.

Rainfall

In Cotter, in March, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81.9 rainfall days, and 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout March, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.4 snowfall days, and 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cotter, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Cotter, Iowa, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Cotter?

In March, in Cotter, the average high-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Cotter?

The average relative humidity in March in Cotter is 75%.

How much does it rain in Cotter in March?

In Cotter, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Cotter?

In Cotter, Iowa, during March, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cotter have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Cotter?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Cotter?

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 Cotter?

In Cotter, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Cotter?

In Cotter, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Cotter, IA

Average temperature in March - Cotter, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Cotter, IA

Average pressure in March - Cotter, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Cotter, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Cotter, IA

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Cotter, IA

Average rainfall in March - Cotter, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Cotter, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Cotter, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cotter, IA

Average snowfall in March - Cotter, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cotter, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Cotter, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Cotter, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cotter, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Cotter, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Cotter, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Cotter, IA

Average UV index in March - Cotter, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Cotter, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Cotter, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Cotter, IA

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

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

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