March weather forecast
Rodney, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rodney, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

March indicates a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, moving up from an icy 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). An average low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) is noted during the nights in March.

Humidity

In Rodney, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.6 rainfall days, and 21.89" (556mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Rodney, during March, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. In Rodney, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 11.69" (297mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rodney, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:48 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 6.4h.

UV index

In Rodney, 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 average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Rodney?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.8°F (-0.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Rodney, in March, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rodney have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:48 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 Rodney have in March?

In Rodney, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Rodney, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Rodney, IA

Average temperature in March - Rodney, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Rodney, IA

Average pressure in March - Rodney, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rodney, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Rodney, IA

Average humidity in March - Rodney, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Rodney, IA

Average rainfall in March - Rodney, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
Rodney, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Rodney, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rodney, IA

Average snowfall in March - Rodney, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rodney, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Rodney, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rodney, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rodney, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Rodney, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Rodney, IA

Average UV index in March - Rodney, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Rodney, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Rodney, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Rodney, IA

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

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

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