March weather forecast
Mitchellville, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Mitchellville, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Mitchellville's weather experiences a distinct temperature rise, moving from a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) in February to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). During March, Mitchellville sees a mean low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Mitchellville, during March, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation. In Mitchellville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79 days and collects up to 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mitchellville, Iowa, during March, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22 snowfall days, and 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mitchellville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Mitchellville, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In Mitchellville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

Mitchellville in March has an average high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mitchellville?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In March, in Mitchellville, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Mitchellville, in March, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mitchellville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Mitchellville have in March?

In Mitchellville, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mitchellville, IA

Average temperature in March - Mitchellville, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Mitchellville, IA

Average pressure in March - Mitchellville, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Mitchellville, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Mitchellville, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Mitchellville, IA

Average rainfall in March - Mitchellville, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Mitchellville, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Mitchellville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mitchellville, IA

Average snowfall in March - Mitchellville, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mitchellville, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Mitchellville, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mitchellville, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mitchellville, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Mitchellville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Mitchellville, IA

Average UV index in March - Mitchellville, 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
Mitchellville, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Mitchellville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Mitchellville, IA

Average visibility in March - Mitchellville, 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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