March weather forecast
Grant City, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Grant City, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

In Grant City, stepping into March signifies a significant temperature increment, moving up from February's freezing cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C) to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). The average temperature during March nights in Grant City is registered at a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

In Grant City, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout March, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.9 rainfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Grant City, in March, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.1 snowfall days, and 7.99" (203mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Grant City, the average sunshine in March 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and a low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout March, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Grant City have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Grant City have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Grant City is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Grant City, IA

Average temperature in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45°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 (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Grant City, IA

Average pressure in March - Grant City, 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
Grant City, IA

Average wind speed in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Grant City, IA

Average humidity in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Grant City, IA

Average rainfall in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Grant City, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Grant City, IA

Average snowfall in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Grant City, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Grant City, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grant City, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Grant City, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Grant City, IA

Average UV index in March - Grant City, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Grant City, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Grant City, IA

Average visibility in March - Grant City, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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