Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The shift into March is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's icy 32.4°F (0.2°C) to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C). Nichols's average low-temperature is measured at a subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) during March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Nichols is 76%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout March, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Nichols, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.5 days and collects up to 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Nichols, in March, during 3.3 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.5 snowfall days, and 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:29 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.6h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature?
What is the average humidity in March?
How many days does it rain in March?
How many days does it snow in March?
What is the average length of the day in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How many hours of sunshine does Nichols have in March?
How high is the UV index in March?
Average temperature in March
Nichols, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Nichols, IA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Nichols, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Nichols, IA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Nichols, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").
Average rainfall days in March
Nichols, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Nichols, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Nichols, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Nichols, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Nichols, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 21.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Nichols, IA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Nichols, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Nichols, 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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