Iowa City (IA)
March
Weather in Iowa City, Iowa for March 2026
Your guide to Iowa City weather in March - trends and predictions
With an average of 4 snowy days, Iowa City usually enjoys a light touch of snow in March.
In general, the average temperature in Iowa City at the beginning of March is 6.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 16.3 °F by the end of March.
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16
Dry days
11
Rainy days
4
Snow days
13°/1°
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27 km/h
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74 %
Avg humidity
Iowa City Weather March
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Temperatures trend during March in Iowa City
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March weather in Iowa City day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Mar. 1 |  Partly cloudy | 2° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 2 |  Overcast | 5° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 3 |  Patchy moderate snow | 14° /-1° | 0.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Mar. 4 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /6° | 19 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 5 |  Moderate snow | 5° /-2° | 10.7 mm | 4 cm | |
| Mar. 6 |  Cloudy | 7° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 7 | Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-1° | 5.2 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| Mar. 8 | Overcast | 9° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 9 | Overcast | 14° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 10 |  Sunny | 20° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 11 | Overcast | 13° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 12 | Overcast | 16° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 13 | Sunny | 19° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 14 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /12° | 20.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 15 | Overcast | 11° /2° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 16 | Overcast | 6° /-2° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 17 | Cloudy | 17° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 18 | Overcast | 22° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 19 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 14° /1° | 36 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 20 | Sunny | 8° /-3° | 0.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Mar. 21 | Overcast | 13° /0° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 22 | Cloudy | 9° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 23 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 12° /4° | 8.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 24 | Overcast | 11° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 25 |  Patchy rain possible | 13° /4° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 26 | Overcast | 14° /1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /5° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 28 | Overcast | 24° /10° | 6.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 29 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /14° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 30 |  Fog | 17° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 31 | Partly cloudy | 11° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Iowa City in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Iowa City forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Iowa City in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Iowa City during March?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 13° and colder nights, dipping below 1°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Iowa City during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 115.9 mm is expected in Iowa City during March, occurring over more than 11 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Iowa City in March 2026?
Iowa City experiences an average snowfall of 6.2 cm during March, occurring over 4 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Iowa City during March?
The average wind speed in Iowa City during March is 27 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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