March weather forecast
Nahant, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Nahant, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 32.7°F (0.4°C) in February to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). The low-temperature in Nahant averages to an icy 32°F (0°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Nahant, during March, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Nahant, there are 138.1 rainfall days, and 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Nahant, during March, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Nahant, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.5 days and aggregates up to 12.8" (325mm) 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 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Nahant, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Nahant, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Nahant is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Nahant?

In Nahant, 46.8°F (8.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 32°F (0°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Nahant?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Nahant in March?

In March, in Nahant, Iowa, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Nahant?

In March, in Nahant, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Nahant?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Nahant?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Nahant, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Nahant?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Nahant, IA

Average pressure in March - Nahant, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Nahant, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Nahant, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Nahant, IA

Average rainfall in March - Nahant, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Nahant, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Nahant, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Nahant, IA

Average snowfall in March - Nahant, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Nahant, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Nahant, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Nahant, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Nahant, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Nahant, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Nahant, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Nahant, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Nahant, IA

Average visibility in March - Nahant, 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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