March weather forecast
Pacific Junction, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pacific Junction, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

March signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from February's icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). Pacific Junction, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pacific Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pacific Junction are January through May, October through December. In Pacific Junction, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Pacific Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.3 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Pacific Junction is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:47 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 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pacific Junction in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Pacific Junction, is 49.8°F (9.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Pacific Junction?

In Pacific Junction, Iowa, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March in Pacific Junction?

In Pacific Junction, Iowa, in March, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Pacific Junction in March?

In Pacific Junction, Iowa, during March, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pacific Junction have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Pacific Junction?

On the first day of March in Pacific Junction, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Pacific Junction?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Pacific Junction is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Pacific Junction?

In Pacific Junction, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average temperature in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average pressure in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Pacific Junction, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average humidity in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average rainfall in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average snowfall in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pacific Junction, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average UV index in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Pacific Junction, IA

Average visibility in March - Pacific Junction, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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