March weather forecast
Dewar, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Dewar, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.1°F (6.7°C) and min 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

Dewar's transition into March is marked by a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 28.4°F (-2°C) in February to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Dewar records an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.6 rainfall days, and 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dewar, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.6 snowfall days, and 15.24" (387mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 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 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature during March is 44.1°F (6.7°C) and the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Dewar, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Dewar, in March, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dewar have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

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

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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Dewar, IA

Average temperature in March - Dewar, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°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 (12°F).

Average pressure in March
Dewar, IA

Average pressure in March - Dewar, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dewar, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Dewar, IA

Average humidity in March - Dewar, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Dewar, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Dewar, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Dewar, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dewar, IA

Average snowfall in March - Dewar, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dewar, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Dewar, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dewar, 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
Dewar, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Dewar, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in March
Dewar, IA

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

Average cloud cover in March
Dewar, IA

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

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

Average visibility in March
Dewar, IA

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

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

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