March weather forecast
Delmar, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Delmar, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

March signals a clear temperature escalation, with average high-temperatures advancing from February's subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). The average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) is witnessed during March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Delmar, during March, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Delmar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Delmar, in March, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Delmar, 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 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 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 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Delmar in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) and a low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Delmar, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Delmar?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 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 Delmar have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Delmar, IA

Average temperature in March - Delmar, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Delmar, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Delmar, IA

Average wind speed in March - Delmar, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Delmar, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Delmar, IA

Average rainfall in March - Delmar, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Delmar, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Delmar, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Delmar, IA

Average snowfall in March - Delmar, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Delmar, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Delmar, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Delmar, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Delmar, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Delmar, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Delmar, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Delmar, IA

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

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
Delmar, IA

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

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

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