March weather forecast
Ionia, MO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Ionia, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.1°F (3.4°C) and max 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, Ionia sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C) to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Ionia, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130 rainfall days, and 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ionia, in March, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.3 snowfall days, and 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Ionia, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In Ionia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Ionia, is 55°F (12.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.1°F (3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Ionia, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Ionia, in March, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ionia have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Ionia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Ionia, MO

Average temperature in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Ionia, MO

Average pressure in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ionia, MO

Average wind speed in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Ionia, MO

Average humidity in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Ionia, MO

Average rainfall in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Ionia, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ionia, MO

Average snowfall in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ionia, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ionia, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ionia, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Ionia, MO

Average UV index in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ionia, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Ionia, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Ionia, MO

Average visibility in March - Ionia, MO
  • 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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