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
In March, the meteorological conditions markedly change with the average high-temperature ascending from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). Nighttime temperature in Oxford experiences an average drop to a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Oxford is 76%.Rainfall
In March, in Oxford, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oxford, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 27.72" (704mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Oxford, during March, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Oxford, there are 36.6 snowfall days, and 14.21" (361mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Oxford is 6.5h.UV index
In Oxford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Oxford in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Oxford?
How much does it rain in Oxford in March?
How much does it snow in Oxford in March?
How many hours of daylight does Oxford have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Oxford?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Oxford?
How many hours of sunshine does Oxford have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Oxford?
Average temperature in March
Oxford, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 46°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Oxford, IA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Oxford, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Oxford, IA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Oxford, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").
Average rainfall days in March
Oxford, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Oxford, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Oxford, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 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
Oxford, 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 3min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Oxford, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Oxford, 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
Oxford, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Oxford, IA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
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