March weather forecast
Goldfield, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Goldfield, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a clear temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). March nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Goldfield, during March, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Goldfield, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.4 days and collects up to 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Goldfield, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Goldfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 44 days and aggregates up to 17.44" (443mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:41 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 5.9h.

UV index

In Goldfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

During March, Goldfield experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Goldfield, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Goldfield?

In March, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Goldfield, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Goldfield have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:41 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 Goldfield have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Goldfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Goldfield, IA

Average temperature in March - Goldfield, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Goldfield, IA

Average pressure in March - Goldfield, 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
Goldfield, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Goldfield, IA

Average humidity in March - Goldfield, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Goldfield, IA

Average rainfall in March - Goldfield, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
Goldfield, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Goldfield, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Goldfield, IA

Average snowfall in March - Goldfield, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.13"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Goldfield, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Goldfield, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Goldfield, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Goldfield, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Goldfield, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Goldfield, IA

Average UV index in March - Goldfield, 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
Goldfield, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Goldfield, IA

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

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

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