March weather forecast
Strahan, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Strahan, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.5°F (9.7°C) and an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

The changeover to March signals a significant increase in the average high-temperature, rising from an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) in February to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). Throughout the month of March, Strahan observes an average nighttime temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Strahan, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Strahan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.2 days and collects up to 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Strahan. In Strahan, in March, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 9.76" (248mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Strahan, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:46 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 Strahan, Iowa, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In Strahan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Strahan?

During March, Strahan experiences an average high-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) and a low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Strahan?

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

How much does it rain in Strahan in March?

In Strahan, in March, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Strahan?

In Strahan, Iowa, in March, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Strahan have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Strahan?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Strahan, Iowa, is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Strahan?

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

Average temperature in March - Strahan, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Strahan, IA

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

Average wind speed in March
Strahan, IA

Average wind speed in March - Strahan, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Strahan, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Strahan, IA

Average rainfall in March - Strahan, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Strahan, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Strahan, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Strahan, IA

Average snowfall in March - Strahan, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Strahan, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Strahan, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Strahan, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Strahan, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Strahan, IA

Average UV index in March - Strahan, 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 January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Strahan, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Strahan, IA

Average visibility in March - Strahan, 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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