Altoona weather in March (Iowa, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Altoona look like in March? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Altoona includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 9°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -2°C.

Precipitation

Altoona in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 9 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 208 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Altoona. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Altoona climate page with graphs.

 

Altoona, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 50 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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