March weather forecast
Glasgow, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Glasgow, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Glasgow's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from February's cold 34.3°F (1.3°C) to a frosty 48.2°F (9°C). Glasgow, in the month of March, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Glasgow, in March, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Glasgow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.1 days and collects up to 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Glasgow, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30.7 snowfall days, and 15" (381mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Glasgow, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 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 Glasgow, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

In Glasgow, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 48.2°F (9°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Glasgow?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Glasgow in March?

In Glasgow, during March, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Glasgow, in March, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 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 many hours of sunshine does Glasgow have in March?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Glasgow, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Glasgow, IA

Average temperature in March - Glasgow, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Glasgow, IA

Average pressure in March - Glasgow, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Glasgow, IA

Average wind speed in March - Glasgow, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Glasgow, IA

Average humidity in March - Glasgow, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Glasgow, IA

Average rainfall in March - Glasgow, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Glasgow, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Glasgow, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Glasgow, IA

Average snowfall in March - Glasgow, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Glasgow, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Glasgow, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Glasgow, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Glasgow, IA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Glasgow, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Glasgow, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Glasgow, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Glasgow, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Glasgow, IA

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

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

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