March weather forecast
Wapello, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Wapello, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Wapello's weather in March presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 34°F (1.1°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). The nights of March in Wapello anticipate an average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In Wapello, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wapello, there are 146.3 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Wapello, in March, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Wapello, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.1 days and aggregates up to 14.69" (373mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wapello, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Wapello, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Wapello is 6.6h.

UV index

In Wapello, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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 Wapello?

The high-temperature during March is 47.8°F (8.8°C) and the low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Wapello?

In March, the average relative humidity in Wapello, Iowa, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Wapello?

In Wapello, Iowa, during March, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Wapello?

In Wapello, in March, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wapello have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Wapello?

On the first day of March in Wapello, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Wapello, Iowa, is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Wapello?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Wapello, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Wapello, IA

Average temperature in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°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 (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Wapello, IA

Average pressure in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Wapello, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Wapello, IA

Average humidity in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Wapello, IA

Average rainfall in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Wapello, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Wapello, IA

Average snowfall in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Wapello, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Wapello, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wapello, 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 4min

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
Wapello, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Wapello, IA

Average UV index in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Wapello, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Wapello, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Wapello, IA

Average visibility in March - Wapello, 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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