March weather forecast
Janesville, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Janesville, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43°F (6.1°C) and an average low of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Janesville's average high-temperature witnesses a clear rise, advancing from February's subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C) to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). During the month of March, Janesville experiences a steady low-temperature average of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Janesville, in March, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Janesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.7 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Janesville, Iowa, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Janesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.6 days and aggregates up to 19.25" (489mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Janesville, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In Janesville, in March, the average high-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Janesville, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Janesville, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Janesville 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 6:43 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:35 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Janesville?

In Janesville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Janesville, IA

Average temperature in March - Janesville, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Janesville, IA

Average pressure in March - Janesville, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Janesville, IA

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

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
Janesville, IA

Average humidity in March - Janesville, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Janesville, IA

Average rainfall in March - Janesville, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Janesville, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Janesville, IA

Average snowfall in March - Janesville, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Janesville, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Janesville, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Janesville, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Janesville, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Janesville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Janesville, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Janesville, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Janesville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Janesville, IA

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

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

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