March weather forecast
Lone Rock, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lone Rock, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Lone Rock sees a considerable increase in average high-temperatures during March, surging from a subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C) in February to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). Lone Rock cools down to an average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lone Rock, Iowa, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lone Rock, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.5 days and collects up to 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lone Rock are January through April, October through December. In Lone Rock, Iowa, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lone Rock, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 8.43" (214mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lone Rock, Iowa, 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 Lone Rock, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:43 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 in Lone Rock is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Lone Rock in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Lone Rock, is 42.8°F (6°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lone Rock?

The average relative humidity in March in Lone Rock is 78%.

How much does it rain in Lone Rock in March?

In Lone Rock, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lone Rock in March?

In Lone Rock, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lone Rock have in March?

The average day length in March in Lone Rock, Iowa, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lone Rock?

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 Lone Rock, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Lone Rock, 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 Lone Rock have in March?

In Lone Rock, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Lone Rock?

In Lone Rock, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average temperature in March - Lone Rock, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average pressure in March - Lone Rock, 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
Lone Rock, IA

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

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

Average humidity in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average humidity in March - Lone Rock, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average rainfall in March - Lone Rock, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Lone Rock, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average snowfall in March - Lone Rock, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Lone Rock, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lone Rock, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Lone Rock, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average UV index in March - Lone Rock, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Lone Rock, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Lone Rock, IA

Average visibility in March - Lone Rock, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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