March weather forecast
O'Leary, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in O'Leary, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and max 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

O'Leary experiences a noticeable temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a freezing cold 28.4°F (-2°C) in February to a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C). O'Leary's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In O'Leary, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In O'Leary, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. In O'Leary, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114 days and collects up to 21.46" (545mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in O'Leary are January through April, October through December. In O'Leary, during March, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow. In O'Leary, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.2 days and aggregates up to 14.84" (377mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in O'Leary, Iowa, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:49 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 6.3h.

UV index

In O'Leary, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in O'Leary?

In O'Leary, 44.8°F (7.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in O'Leary?

In March, the average relative humidity in O'Leary, Iowa, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in O'Leary?

In O'Leary, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in O'Leary?

In O'Leary, Iowa, during March, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in O'Leary?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in O'Leary?

On the first day of March in O'Leary, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in O'Leary?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in O'Leary, Iowa, 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 O'Leary have in March?

In O'Leary, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in O'Leary?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in O'Leary, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
O'Leary, IA

Average temperature in March - O
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).

Average pressure in March
O'Leary, IA

Average pressure in March - O
  • 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
O'Leary, IA

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  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in March
O'Leary, IA

Average humidity in March - O
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in March
O'Leary, IA

Average rainfall in March - O
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
O'Leary, IA

Average rainfall days in March - O
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
O'Leary, IA

Average snowfall in March - O
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
O'Leary, IA

Average snowfall days in March - O
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
O'Leary, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - O
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
O'Leary, IA

Average sunshine days in March - O
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
O'Leary, IA

Average UV index in March - O
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
O'Leary, IA

Average cloud cover in March - O
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
O'Leary, IA

Average visibility in March - O
  • 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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