March weather forecast
Eldridge, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Eldridge, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.2°F (7.9°C) and min 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

In Eldridge, the onset of March comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from February's wintry 32°F (0°C) to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). In Eldridge, March nights cool down to an average of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Eldridge, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Eldridge, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.5 days and collects up to 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Eldridge. In Eldridge, during March, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.5 snowfall days, and 6.18" (157mm) 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 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Eldridge, 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

In Eldridge, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Eldridge is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Eldridge in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Eldridge, is 46.2°F (7.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Eldridge?

In Eldridge, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Eldridge?

In March, in Eldridge, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Eldridge?

In Eldridge, during March, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Eldridge?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Eldridge, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

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

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 Eldridge?

The average sunshine duration in March in Eldridge is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Eldridge?

In Eldridge, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Eldridge, IA

Average temperature in March - Eldridge, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.6°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 (15.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Eldridge, IA

Average pressure in March - Eldridge, 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
Eldridge, IA

Average wind speed in March - Eldridge, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Eldridge, IA

Average humidity in March - Eldridge, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Eldridge, IA

Average rainfall in March - Eldridge, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Eldridge, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Eldridge, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Eldridge, IA

Average snowfall in March - Eldridge, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Eldridge, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Eldridge, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Eldridge, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Eldridge, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Eldridge, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Eldridge, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Eldridge, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Eldridge, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Eldridge, IA

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

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

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