March weather forecast
Cylinder, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Cylinder, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average high of 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

Cylinder's weather in March is marked by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from February's subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C) to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). During the nights in March, Cylinder observes an average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In Cylinder, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cylinder, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138 rainfall days, and 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 51.6 snowfall days, and 23.03" (585mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cylinder, 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 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:43 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 Cylinder, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Cylinder, 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 ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Cylinder, is 42.8°F (6°C), while the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Cylinder, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Cylinder, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cylinder have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:43 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 Cylinder have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Cylinder, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Cylinder, IA

Average temperature in March - Cylinder, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Cylinder, IA

Average pressure in March - Cylinder, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Cylinder, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Cylinder, IA

Average humidity in March - Cylinder, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Cylinder, IA

Average rainfall in March - Cylinder, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in March
Cylinder, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cylinder, IA

Average snowfall in March - Cylinder, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cylinder, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Cylinder, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cylinder, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cylinder, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Cylinder, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Cylinder, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Cylinder, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Cylinder, IA

Average visibility in March - Cylinder, 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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