March weather forecast
Perry, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Perry, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 46.4°F (8°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

In Perry, the average high-temperature in March significantly increases from a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in February to a frosty 46.4°F (8°C). Throughout the month of March, Perry expects an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Perry, during March, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.7 rainfall days, and 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Perry, in March, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.2 snowfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Perry, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:41 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Perry in March?

In Perry, 46.4°F (8°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.5°F (-0.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Perry, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Perry, during March, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Perry, in March, during 5.1 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Perry have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

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

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 Perry have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Perry, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Perry, IA

Average temperature in March - Perry, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°F).

Average pressure in March
Perry, IA

Average pressure in March - Perry, 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
Perry, IA

Average wind speed in March - Perry, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Perry, IA

Average humidity in March - Perry, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Perry, IA

Average rainfall in March - Perry, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Perry, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Perry, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Perry, IA

Average snowfall in March - Perry, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Perry, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Perry, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Perry, IA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Perry, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Perry, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Perry, IA

Average UV index in March - Perry, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Perry, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Perry, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Perry, IA

Average visibility in March - Perry, 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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