Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from February's cold 32.2°F (0.1°C) to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). During March, Van Meter witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Van Meter is 75%.Rainfall
In Van Meter, in March, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Van Meter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.7 days and collects up to 8.78" (223mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Van Meter, Iowa. In March, in Van Meter, Iowa, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout March, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Van Meter, there are 26.4 snowfall days, and 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Van Meter, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Van Meter, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.UV index
In Van Meter, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in March in Van Meter?
What is the average humidity in March in Van Meter?
How much does it rain in Van Meter in March?
How much does it snow in Van Meter in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Van Meter?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Van Meter?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Van Meter?
How long on average sun shines in March in Van Meter?
How high is the UV index in March in Van Meter?
Average temperature in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 47.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Van Meter, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.51"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Van Meter, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 20.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Van Meter, IA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
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