March weather forecast
Harvey, IA

Share

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Harvey, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a distinct increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a wintry 32.4°F (0.2°C) to a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C). Harvey, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Harvey, in March, during 9.6 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.6 rainfall days, and 12.28" (312mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Harvey, there are 29.7 snowfall days, and 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Harvey, 47.5°F (8.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.4°F (0.2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Harvey, during March, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Harvey, in March, during 3.7 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 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 Harvey have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Harvey, 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.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Harvey, IA

Average temperature in March - Harvey, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Harvey, IA

Average pressure in March - Harvey, 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
Harvey, IA

Average wind speed in March - Harvey, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Harvey, IA

Average humidity in March - Harvey, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Harvey, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Harvey, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Harvey, IA

Average snowfall in March - Harvey, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.63"

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
Harvey, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Harvey, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Harvey, 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 1min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Harvey, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Harvey, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Harvey, IA

Average UV index in March - Harvey, 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
Harvey, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Harvey, IA

Average visibility in March - Harvey, 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).

Harvey, Iowa, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location