March weather forecast
Fraser, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Fraser, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) in February to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). Throughout the month of March, Fraser expects an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Fraser, during March, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Fraser, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.3 days and collects up to 20.98" (533mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Fraser, during March, snow falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.9 snowfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:40 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 March, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Fraser?

In Fraser, during March, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Fraser, in March, during 5.7 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fraser have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Fraser, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Fraser have in March?

In Fraser, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Fraser, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fraser, IA

Average temperature in March - Fraser, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Fraser, IA

Average pressure in March - Fraser, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fraser, IA

Average wind speed in March - Fraser, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Fraser, IA

Average humidity in March - Fraser, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Fraser, IA

Average rainfall in March - Fraser, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
Fraser, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Fraser, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fraser, IA

Average snowfall in March - Fraser, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fraser, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Fraser, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fraser, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fraser, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Fraser, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Fraser, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Fraser, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Fraser, IA

Average visibility in March - Fraser, 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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