March weather forecast
Ledyard, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ledyard, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.2°F (5.1°C) and min 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature increases considerably from a freezing cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C) in February to a wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C). During March, Ledyard records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ledyard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.1 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ledyard, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ledyard, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.1 days and aggregates up to 21.89" (556mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Ledyard, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:42 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 Ledyard, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

In Ledyard, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ledyard in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ledyard, Iowa, are 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Ledyard?

The average relative humidity in March in Ledyard, Iowa, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Ledyard in March?

In March, in Ledyard, Iowa, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Ledyard?

In Ledyard, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ledyard have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ledyard?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Ledyard, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Ledyard?

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 Ledyard?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Ledyard?

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

Average temperature in March - Ledyard, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.5°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°F).

Average pressure in March
Ledyard, IA

Average pressure in March - Ledyard, 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
Ledyard, IA

Average wind speed in March - Ledyard, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Ledyard, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Ledyard, IA

Average rainfall in March - Ledyard, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Ledyard, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Ledyard, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ledyard, IA

Average snowfall in March - Ledyard, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ledyard, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Ledyard, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ledyard, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ledyard, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Ledyard, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Ledyard, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Ledyard, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Ledyard, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Ledyard, IA

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

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

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