March weather forecast
Edgewood, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Edgewood, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from February's freezing cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C) to a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C). In the month of March, Edgewood experiences an average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Edgewood, Iowa, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.8 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Edgewood. In March, in Edgewood, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated. In Edgewood, during the entire year, snow falls for 51 days and aggregates up to 22.05" (560mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Edgewood is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 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

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Edgewood?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Edgewood, Iowa, are 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 28.2°F (-2.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Edgewood?

In March, the average relative humidity in Edgewood, Iowa, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Edgewood?

In Edgewood, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Edgewood?

In March, in Edgewood, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Edgewood have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Edgewood?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Edgewood, Iowa, 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 Edgewood have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Edgewood, Iowa, is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Edgewood?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Edgewood, IA

Average temperature in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Edgewood, IA

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

Average wind speed in March
Edgewood, IA

Average wind speed in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Edgewood, IA

Average humidity in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Edgewood, IA

Average rainfall in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Edgewood, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Edgewood, IA

Average snowfall in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Edgewood, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Edgewood, 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 August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Edgewood, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Edgewood, IA

Average UV index in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Edgewood, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Edgewood, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Edgewood, IA

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

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

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