March
Weather in Iowa for March 2026
Your guide to Iowa weather in March - trends and predictions
With an average of 2 snowy days, Iowa usually enjoys a light touch of snow in March.
In general, the average temperature in Iowa at the beginning of March is 10.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 13.4 °F by the end of March.
Iowa experiences moderate rainfall in March, with an average of 8 rainy days and a total precipitation of 168.6 mm.
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11°/2°
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26 km/h
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64 %
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Iowa Weather March
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Temperatures trend during March in Iowa
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March weather in Iowa day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 1 |  Partly cloudy | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 2 |  Sunny | 14° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 3 | Sunny | 15° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 4 |  Patchy rain possible | 12° /6° | 49.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 5 | Partly cloudy | 8° /0° | 40.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 6 |  Overcast | 8° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 7 |  Light drizzle | 8° /1° | 28.8 mm | 8.3 cm | |
| Mar. 8 | Light drizzle | 9° /-1° | 4.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 9 | Sunny | 10° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 10 | Sunny | 17° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 11 | Sunny | 15° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 12 | Overcast | 16° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 13 |  Mist | 19° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 14 | Light rain shower | 20° /7° | 22.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 15 | Sunny | 11° /1° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 16 | Sunny | 10° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 17 | Partly cloudy | 11° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 18 | Sunny | 11° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 19 | Sunny | 13° /0° | 8.4 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Mar. 20 | Partly cloudy | 7° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 21 | Partly cloudy | 10° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 22 |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 10° /-1° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 23 |  Moderate snow | 9° /1° | 8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Mar. 24 |  Moderate rain | 11° /0° | 5.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 25 | Light rain shower | 17° /5° | 4.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 26 | Light rain shower | 14° /0° | 5.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 27 | Overcast | 8° /2° | 6.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 28 | Overcast | 18° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 29 | Patchy rain possible | 16° /7° | 8.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 30 | Overcast | 12° /3° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 31 | Patchy rain possible | 9° /2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Iowa 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 forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Iowa in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Iowa during March?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 11° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Iowa during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 168.6 mm is expected in Iowa during March, occurring over more than 8 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Iowa in March 2026?
Iowa experiences an average snowfall of 8.78 cm during March, occurring over 2 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Iowa during March?
The average wind speed in Iowa during March is 26 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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