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Cedar Rapids Weather in March

Cedar Rapids in March sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Moderate snow/rainfall is typical, with around 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Cedar Rapids in March

You can typically expect 9 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 59 mm (2.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Cedar Rapids in March

March in Cedar Rapids brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

March in Cedar Rapids has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Cedar Rapids Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cedar Rapids in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Cedar Rapids in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Cedar Rapids in March

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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