March weather forecast
Valeria, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Valeria, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is marked by a notable elevation in high-temperatures, rising from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C). Valeria temperatures generally rest at a low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) during the March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Valeria, during March, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Valeria, there are 104.4 rainfall days, and 10.71" (272mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Valeria are January through May, October through December. In Valeria, during March, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Valeria, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.7 days and aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Valeria, 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 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:38 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 is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. 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 is the temperature in March in Valeria?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Valeria?

The average relative humidity in March in Valeria, Iowa, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Valeria in March?

In Valeria, during March, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Valeria in March?

In Valeria, during March, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Valeria have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Valeria?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

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

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

In Valeria, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Valeria?

In Valeria, Iowa, 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 rainfall days
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Average temperature in March
Valeria, IA

Average temperature in March - Valeria, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Valeria, IA

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

Average wind speed in March
Valeria, IA

Average wind speed in March - Valeria, IA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Valeria, IA

Average humidity in March - Valeria, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Valeria, IA

Average rainfall in March - Valeria, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Valeria, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Valeria, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Valeria, IA

Average snowfall in March - Valeria, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Valeria, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Valeria, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Valeria, 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 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Valeria, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Valeria, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Valeria, IA

Average UV index in March - Valeria, 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
Valeria, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Valeria, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Valeria, IA

Average visibility in March - Valeria, 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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