Onawa climate

Onawa Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Onawa 3NW, 5.3 km from Onawa

Average highs run from 42°F on March 1 to 57°F on March 31, and lows from 18°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.57 in over about 6 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 Onawa, 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
24°F
Precipitation
1.57 in
Snowfall
4.5 in
Record high
98°FMar 21, 2026
Record low
-14°FMar 12, 1998
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 16 min to 12 h 40 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
12.5 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°F18°F75°F 2022-3°F 200917%10%
Mar 242°F18°F78°F 2022-8°F 201417%10%
Mar 343°F19°F69°F 2024-12°F 201917%9%
Mar 443°F19°F72°F 2000-9°F 201917%9%
Mar 544°F20°F74°F 2000-3°F 200317%9%
Mar 645°F20°F79°F 2017-7°F 201917%9%
Mar 745°F21°F79°F 2016-2°F 200817%8%
Mar 846°F21°F76°F 20266°F 200317%8%
Mar 946°F21°F76°F 20146°F 199817%8%
Mar 1047°F22°F78°F 2025-1°F 199818%8%
Mar 1147°F22°F79°F 2024-10°F 199818%8%
Mar 1248°F23°F78°F 2015-14°F 199818%7%
Mar 1348°F23°F82°F 201210°F 199818%7%
Mar 1449°F23°F83°F 201211°F 200518%7%
Mar 1550°F24°F83°F 201510°F 202618%7%
Mar 1650°F24°F91°F 20156°F 202618%7%
Mar 1751°F25°F85°F 20126°F 202619%7%
Mar 1851°F25°F86°F 201210°F 202319%6%
Mar 1952°F25°F81°F 20176°F 202319%6%
Mar 2052°F26°F86°F 202615°F 201319%6%
Mar 2153°F26°F98°F 202613°F 200219%6%
Mar 2253°F26°F75°F 20157°F 200220%6%
Mar 2354°F27°F78°F 20038°F 201420%6%
Mar 2454°F27°F82°F 201217°F 200820%6%
Mar 2555°F27°F83°F 201217°F 201420%5%
Mar 2655°F28°F86°F 201215°F 200121%5%
Mar 2756°F28°F81°F 201217°F 201521%5%
Mar 2856°F28°F87°F 202514°F 202621%5%
Mar 2956°F29°F79°F 200519°F 201422%5%
Mar 3057°F29°F90°F 202619°F 200322%5%
Mar 3157°F29°F92°F 201218°F 202222%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Onawa, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 6:15 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 7:49 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00136243 (Onawa 3NW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094978, 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.