March weather forecast
Magnolia, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Magnolia, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a wintry 32.4°F (0.2°C) in February to a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C). During the nights in March, Magnolia experiences a consistent average temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Magnolia, in March, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.1 rainfall days, and 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Magnolia, in March, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.8 snowfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Magnolia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:48 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 is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Magnolia, records 48.6°F (9.2°C), while the low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Magnolia, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Magnolia, during March, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Magnolia?

In March, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Magnolia have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

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

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 Magnolia, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Magnolia, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Magnolia, IA

Average temperature in March - Magnolia, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Magnolia, IA

Average pressure in March - Magnolia, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Magnolia, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Magnolia, IA

Average humidity in March - Magnolia, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Magnolia, IA

Average rainfall in March - Magnolia, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Magnolia, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Magnolia, IA

Average snowfall in March - Magnolia, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Magnolia, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Magnolia, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Magnolia, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Magnolia, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Magnolia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Magnolia, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Magnolia, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Magnolia, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Magnolia, IA

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

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

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