March weather forecast
Roland, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Roland, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March is marked by a notable increase in high-temperatures, climbing from a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in February to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). The mean low-temperature during March nights in Roland is a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 29.25" (743mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Roland, Iowa, are January through May, October through December. In Roland, Iowa, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Roland, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.8 days and aggregates up to 16.85" (428mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Roland, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Roland, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:39 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 in Roland is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Roland?

During March, Roland experiences an average high-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and a low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Roland?

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

How much does it rain in Roland in March?

In Roland, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Roland?

In March, in Roland, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Roland have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Roland?

On the first day of March in Roland, 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 7:39 pm CDT.

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

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 in Roland?

The average sunshine duration in March in Roland, Iowa, is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Roland?

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

Average temperature in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average pressure in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average wind speed in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average humidity in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average rainfall in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average snowfall in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Roland, 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 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
Roland, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average UV index in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Roland, 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
Roland, IA

Average visibility in March - Roland, 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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