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
The changeover to March signals a significant increase in the average high-temperature, rising from a freezing cold 28.4°F (-2°C) in February to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). During the March nights, an average temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is observed.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Pocahontas, in March, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 93.7 rainfall days, and 9.29" (236mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Pocahontas, Iowa. In March, in Pocahontas, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 31.5 snowfall days, and 5.51" (140mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Pocahontas is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:44 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 6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Is March cold in Pocahontas?
What is the average humidity in March in Pocahontas?
How much does it rain in Pocahontas in March?
How much does it snow in Pocahontas in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Pocahontas?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Pocahontas?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Pocahontas?
How long on average sun shines in March in Pocahontas?
What is the UV index reading in March in Pocahontas?
Average temperature in March
Pocahontas, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.7°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 (11.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Pocahontas, 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
Pocahontas, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Pocahontas, IA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).
Average rainfall in March
Pocahontas, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in March
Pocahontas, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Pocahontas, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.79"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Pocahontas, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pocahontas, 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: 6h and 0min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Pocahontas, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Pocahontas, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Pocahontas, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Pocahontas, 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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