March weather forecast
Sibley, IA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sibley, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

As March arrives, a noticeable rise in the average high-temperature is witnessed, moving from a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in February to an icy 42.1°F (5.6°C). Sibley anticipates an average minimum temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, in Sibley, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.3 rainfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sibley, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.46" (88mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 51.6 snowfall days, and 19.69" (500mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Sibley, sunrise is at 7:04 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

The average sunshine in March in Sibley is 6.1h.

UV index

In Sibley, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. 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

How cold does it get in Sibley in March?

In Sibley, in March, the average high-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Sibley?

In Sibley, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sibley in March?

In Sibley, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Sibley?

In March, in Sibley, Iowa, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sibley?

On the first day of March in Sibley, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sibley, Iowa, 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 Sibley have in March?

In Sibley, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Sibley?

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

Average temperature in March - Sibley, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Sibley, IA

Average pressure in March - Sibley, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sibley, IA

Average wind speed in March - Sibley, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Sibley, IA

Average humidity in March - Sibley, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Sibley, IA

Average rainfall in March - Sibley, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Sibley, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Sibley, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sibley, IA

Average snowfall in March - Sibley, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sibley, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Sibley, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sibley, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Sibley, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Sibley, IA

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

Average cloud cover in March
Sibley, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Sibley, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Sibley, IA

Average visibility in March - Sibley, 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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