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
Palmer in March showcases a distinct temperature shift, moving from an average high of a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) is recorded during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout March, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Palmer, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.6 days and collects up to 7.91" (201mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Palmer, during March, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Palmer, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.4 days and aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) 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 6:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:43 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 5.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in March
Palmer, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Palmer, IA
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Palmer, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Palmer, IA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).
Average rainfall in March
Palmer, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").
Average rainfall days in March
Palmer, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Palmer, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Palmer, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Palmer, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Palmer, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 21.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Palmer, 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 February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Palmer, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Palmer, 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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