Indianola Weather in March

In Indianola, March brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to -2°C (28°F). Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Indianola in March

You can typically expect 9 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Indianola in March

Daytime temperatures in Indianola reach 10°C (50°F) in March, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Indianola in March

The month enjoys around 208 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

Wind Speed in Indianola in March

March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Indianola. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Indianola Temperature in March

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (20 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Indianola in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Indianola in March

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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• March
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