March weather forecast
Radcliffe, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Radcliffe, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and max 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, surging from February's subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). An average low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) is noted during the nights in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Radcliffe is 76%.

Rainfall

In Radcliffe, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Radcliffe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 29.25" (743mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated. In Radcliffe, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.8 days and aggregates up to 16.85" (428mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Radcliffe, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:38 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Radcliffe in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Radcliffe, is 45.1°F (7.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Radcliffe, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Radcliffe, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Radcliffe?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:38 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Radcliffe, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average temperature in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average pressure in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average wind speed in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

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 (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average humidity in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average rainfall in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average snowfall in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Radcliffe, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Radcliffe, IA

Average UV index in March - Radcliffe, 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
Radcliffe, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Radcliffe, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Radcliffe, IA

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

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

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