March weather forecast
State Center, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in State Center, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, State Center's weather experiences a distinct temperature rise, moving from a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) in February to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Throughout March, the nighttime temperature in State Center averages to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in State Center are January through May, October through December. In State Center, Iowa, in March, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In State Center, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.9 days and aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

Daylight

In State Center, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of March, in State Center, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:37 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 in State Center is 5.9h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in State Center?

An average high-temperature, in March, in State Center, is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in State Center?

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

How much does it rain in State Center in March?

In State Center, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in State Center in March?

In State Center, Iowa, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does State Center have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in State Center?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in State Center, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in State Center, 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 State Center?

In State Center, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in State Center?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in State Center is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
State Center, IA

Average temperature in March - State Center, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.5°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 (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in March
State Center, IA

Average pressure in March - State Center, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
State Center, IA

Average wind speed in March - State Center, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in March
State Center, IA

Average humidity in March - State Center, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in March
State Center, IA

Average rainfall in March - State Center, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
State Center, IA

Average rainfall days in March - State Center, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
State Center, IA

Average snowfall in March - State Center, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
State Center, IA

Average snowfall days in March - State Center, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
State Center, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - State Center, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
State Center, IA

Average sunshine days in March - State Center, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
State Center, IA

Average UV index in March - State Center, 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
State Center, IA

Average cloud cover in March - State Center, 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 30).

Average visibility in March
State Center, IA

Average visibility in March - State Center, IA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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