Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
With the onset of March, La Porte City experiences a noticeable temperature shift, with the average high-temperature advancing from a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Throughout the month of March, La Porte City reports a steady low-temperature average of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In La Porte City, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In La Porte City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.9 days and collects up to 15.63" (397mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 31.8 snowfall days, and 6.69" (170mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In La Porte City, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:33 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 6.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in March
La Porte City, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).
Average pressure in March
La Porte City, 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
La Porte City, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in March
La Porte City, IA
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
La Porte City, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").
Average rainfall days in March
La Porte City, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
La Porte City, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.63"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
La Porte City, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
La Porte 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
La Porte City, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
La Porte City, 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
La Porte City, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
La Porte City, 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).
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