West Des Moines weather in March (Iowa, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in West Des Moines this March? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In March, West Des Moines typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 10°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -2°C.

Precipitation

West Des Moines in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. This month experiences about 9 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 208 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit West Des Moines. September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

West Des Moines, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 55 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 (9 KM, 6 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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