March weather forecast
Forestville, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Forestville, is a cold month, 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

As Forestville welcomes March, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct rise, moving from a freezing cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C) in February to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Forestville observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Forestville, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.8 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Forestville, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated. In Forestville, Iowa, 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 is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, 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

In Forestville, 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Forestville in March?

In March, in Forestville, the average high-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Forestville?

In Forestville, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Forestville, in March, during 7.7 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Forestville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:56 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?

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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Forestville, IA

Average temperature in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average pressure in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average wind speed in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average humidity in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average rainfall in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average snowfall in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

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

Average sunshine days in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average UV index in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Forestville, 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
Forestville, IA

Average visibility in March - Forestville, 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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