March weather forecast
Joice, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Joice, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41°F (5°C) and an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is marked by a notable elevation in high-temperatures, rising from a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C) in February to a wintry 41°F (5°C). Joice's temperature drops to an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Joice, during March, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.9 snowfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:39 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 5.5h.

UV index

In Joice, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. 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. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In March, in Joice, the average high-temperature is 41°F (5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Joice, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Joice, Iowa, in March, during 8.9 snowfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Joice have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Joice?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Joice, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Joice have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Joice, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Joice, IA

Average temperature in March - Joice, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Joice, IA

Average pressure in March - Joice, 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
Joice, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Joice, IA

Average humidity in March - Joice, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Joice, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Joice, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Joice, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Joice, IA

Average snowfall in March - Joice, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Joice, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Joice, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Joice, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Joice, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Joice, IA

Average UV index in March - Joice, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Joice, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Joice, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Joice, IA

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

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

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