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
A clear escalation in the average high-temperature is witnessed with the onset of March, advancing from a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in February to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Throughout the month of March, the nighttime temperature in Sioux City dips to an average of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).Humidity
In Sioux City, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.Rainfall
In Sioux City, in March, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sioux City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.3 days and collects up to 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sioux City, in March, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sioux City, there are 31.1 snowfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Sioux City is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Sioux City, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:50 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 Sioux City is 6.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sioux City is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Sioux City in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Sioux City?
How many days does it rain in March in Sioux City?
How much does it snow in Sioux City in March?
How many hours of daylight does Sioux City have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Sioux City?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Sioux City?
How long on average sun shines in March in Sioux City?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Sioux City?
Average temperature in March
Sioux City, IA
- Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.9°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 (13.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Sioux City, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Sioux City, IA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Sioux City, IA
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).
Average rainfall in March
Sioux City, IA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in March
Sioux City, IA
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sioux City, IA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Sioux City, IA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 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
Sioux City, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sioux City, IA
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Sioux City, 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
Sioux City, IA
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in March
Sioux City, 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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