March weather forecast
Osage, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Osage, is an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.6°F (4.8°C) and min 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

A noticeable upsurge in temperatures is seen as February gives way to March, with average highs moving from a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C) to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). During March, Osage's temperature averages to a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Osage, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Osage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Osage, in March, during 7.5 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Osage, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.9 days and aggregates up to 22.83" (580mm) 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 6:45 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:37 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 5.7h.

UV index

In Osage, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Osage in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Osage, records 40.6°F (4.8°C), while the low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Osage have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

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

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 Osage have in March?

In Osage, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Osage, IA

Average temperature in March - Osage, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in March
Osage, IA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Osage, IA

Average wind speed in March - Osage, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Osage, IA

Average humidity in March - Osage, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Osage, IA

Average rainfall in March - Osage, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
Osage, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Osage, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Osage, IA

Average snowfall in March - Osage, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Osage, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Osage, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Osage, IA
  • 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Osage, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Osage, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Osage, IA

Average UV index in March - Osage, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Osage, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Osage, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Osage, IA

Average visibility in March - Osage, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and July (5mi).

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