March weather forecast
Gilman, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Gilman, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and max 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is marked by a notable elevation in high-temperatures, rising from a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in February to a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C). Gilman records an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.5 rainfall days, and 13.03" (331mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout March, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated. In Gilman, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.7 days and aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Gilman, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Gilman, is 45.7°F (7.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Gilman, in March, during 9.6 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout March, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Gilman have in March?

In Gilman, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Gilman, IA

Average temperature in March - Gilman, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.7°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Gilman, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Gilman, IA

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

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
Gilman, IA

Average humidity in March - Gilman, 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
Gilman, IA

Average rainfall in March - Gilman, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Gilman, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Gilman, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gilman, IA

Average snowfall in March - Gilman, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gilman, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Gilman, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gilman, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gilman, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Gilman, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Gilman, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Gilman, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Gilman, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Gilman, IA

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

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

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