March weather forecast
Maloy, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Maloy, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.3°F (0.7°C) and max 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

A distinct shift in the average high-temperature is signaled in March, moving up from an icy 34.2°F (1.2°C) in February to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). Maloy, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

In Maloy, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Maloy, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Maloy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.9 days and collects up to 22.6" (574mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Maloy, during March, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Maloy, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.7 days and aggregates up to 11.85" (301mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Maloy, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:41 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 Maloy, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Maloy, is 48.7°F (9.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Maloy is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Maloy, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:41 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Maloy, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Maloy, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Maloy, IA

Average temperature in March - Maloy, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Maloy, IA

Average pressure in March - Maloy, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Maloy, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Maloy, IA

Average humidity in March - Maloy, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Maloy, IA

Average rainfall in March - Maloy, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Maloy, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Maloy, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Maloy, IA

Average snowfall in March - Maloy, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Maloy, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Maloy, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.6 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
Maloy, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Maloy, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Maloy, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Maloy, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Maloy, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Maloy, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Maloy, IA

Average visibility in March - Maloy, 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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