March weather forecast
Garner, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Garner, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Garner's average high-temperature experiences a noticeable rise, advancing from February's freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C) to an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C). The average temperature during March nights in Garner is registered at a subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Garner, in March, during 6.7 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Garner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.2 days and collects up to 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout March, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated. In Garner, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Garner, Iowa, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 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 in Garner is 5.7h.

UV index

In Garner, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Garner during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Garner, records 41.7°F (5.4°C), while the low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Garner?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Garner?

In Garner, Iowa, in March, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Garner?

In Garner, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Garner have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Garner?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Garner, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Garner, Iowa, is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Garner?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Garner is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Garner, IA

Average temperature in March - Garner, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Garner, IA

Average pressure in March - Garner, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Garner, IA

Average wind speed in March - Garner, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Garner, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Garner, IA

Average rainfall in March - Garner, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Garner, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Garner, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Garner, IA

Average snowfall in March - Garner, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Garner, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Garner, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Garner, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Garner, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Garner, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Garner, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Garner, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Garner, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Garner, IA

Average visibility in March - Garner, 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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