Fruitland climate

Fruitland Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Muscatine, 7.4 km from Fruitland

Average highs run from 42°F on March 1 to 57°F on March 31, and lows from 23°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.55 in over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Fruitland, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
50°F
Average low
28°F
Precipitation
2.55 in
Snowfall
2.8 in
Record high
89°FMar 29, 1986
Record low
-18°FMar 1, 2015
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 16 min to 12 h 40 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
30°F
Wind
12.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 142°F23°F75°F 1992-18°F 201528%9%
Mar 242°F23°F71°F 1992-2°F 194328%9%
Mar 343°F24°F75°F 1983-7°F 201428%8%
Mar 443°F24°F81°F 2024-12°F 201428%8%
Mar 544°F24°F75°F 2024-11°F 196028%8%
Mar 644°F25°F73°F 2005-13°F 196028%8%
Mar 745°F25°F80°F 2000-5°F 194328%7%
Mar 845°F26°F80°F 2000-12°F 194328%7%
Mar 946°F26°F75°F 20161°F 198228%7%
Mar 1047°F26°F77°F 2026-2°F 198428%6%
Mar 1147°F27°F75°F 1972-3°F 194828%6%
Mar 1248°F27°F80°F 1990-4°F 194828%6%
Mar 1348°F27°F77°F 20075°F 197529%6%
Mar 1449°F28°F78°F 20120°F 196029%5%
Mar 1549°F28°F81°F 20127°F 197929%5%
Mar 1650°F29°F81°F 19455°F 195129%5%
Mar 1750°F29°F82°F 20124°F 194129%5%
Mar 1851°F29°F81°F 20125°F 194130%5%
Mar 1951°F30°F83°F 20128°F 196530%4%
Mar 2052°F30°F81°F 20129°F 195130%4%
Mar 2152°F30°F82°F 19384°F 195130%4%
Mar 2253°F31°F88°F 202612°F 194031%4%
Mar 2353°F31°F84°F 19398°F 196031%4%
Mar 2454°F31°F81°F 19392°F 197431%4%
Mar 2554°F32°F80°F 20075°F 196032%3%
Mar 2655°F32°F85°F 19916°F 195532%3%
Mar 2755°F32°F84°F 194515°F 202232%3%
Mar 2856°F33°F80°F 19868°F 197033%3%
Mar 2956°F33°F89°F 198610°F 196933%3%
Mar 3056°F33°F82°F 194311°F 196933%3%
Mar 3157°F34°F86°F 202614°F 196933%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fruitland, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 5:55 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 7:29 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00135837 (Muscatine), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00135837, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.