March weather forecast
Garden Grove, IA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Garden Grove, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 48.9°F (9.4°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a distinct increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C) to a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C). During March, the nighttime temperature in Garden Grove, Iowa, averages to an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Garden Grove, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.4 rainfall days, and 20.24" (514mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Garden Grove, in March, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Garden Grove, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.2 days and aggregates up to 10.16" (258mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Garden Grove is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 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 6.1h.

UV index

In Garden Grove, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Garden Grove in March?

March temperatures in Garden Grove, Iowa, vary between a high-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and a low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Garden Grove?

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

How much does it rain in Garden Grove in March?

In Garden Grove, Iowa, in March, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Garden Grove in March?

In Garden Grove, during March, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Garden Grove?

In Garden Grove, Iowa, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Garden Grove?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

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

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

In Garden Grove, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Garden Grove?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average temperature in March - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Garden Grove, IA

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

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Average wind speed in March
Garden Grove, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average humidity in March - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average rainfall in March - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average rainfall days in March - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average snowfall in March - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average snowfall days in March - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Garden Grove, 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 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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average sunshine days in March - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average UV index in March - Garden Grove, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average cloud cover in March - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Garden Grove, IA

Average visibility in March - Garden Grove, 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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