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Story City Weather in March

Story City in March averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Some snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Story City in March

Typically, about 9 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 51 mm (2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Story City in March

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Story City in March, with nights dropping to around -3°C (27°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Story City in March

Enjoy a sunny month with about 208 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

March in Story City 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.

Story City Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (72 KM, 45 Miles).

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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 Story City 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Story City 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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