Sioux Center climate

Sioux Center Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sioux Ctr 2 Se, 3.3 km from Sioux Center

Average highs run from 38°F on March 1 to 54°F on March 31, and lows from 19°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.72 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 Sioux Center, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
46°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
1.72 in
Snowfall
5.6 in
Record high
90°FMar 22, 2026
Record low
-19°FMar 5, 1960
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 13 min to 12 h 42 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
26°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 138°F19°F70°F 1923-16°F 196218%12%
Mar 239°F20°F74°F 1974-17°F 191319%12%
Mar 339°F20°F73°F 1974-18°F 201419%11%
Mar 440°F20°F73°F 2000-18°F 196019%11%
Mar 540°F21°F72°F 2000-19°F 196019%11%
Mar 641°F21°F75°F 2000-13°F 196219%11%
Mar 741°F22°F77°F 2000-15°F 192019%10%
Mar 842°F22°F73°F 2000-14°F 199519%10%
Mar 942°F23°F73°F 2026-10°F 198419%10%
Mar 1043°F23°F70°F 1967-7°F 197919%10%
Mar 1144°F23°F78°F 2024-8°F 198419%9%
Mar 1244°F24°F78°F 2024-12°F 199819%9%
Mar 1345°F24°F75°F 2012-15°F 197519%9%
Mar 1445°F25°F76°F 2012-8°F 197519%9%
Mar 1546°F25°F77°F 2012-6°F 197920%9%
Mar 1646°F25°F80°F 2012-10°F 190020%8%
Mar 1747°F26°F81°F 2012-6°F 190220%8%
Mar 1847°F26°F83°F 2012-13°F 192320%8%
Mar 1948°F27°F83°F 2012-11°F 192321%8%
Mar 2049°F27°F76°F 20260°F 196521%8%
Mar 2149°F27°F88°F 2026-1°F 191221%8%
Mar 2250°F28°F90°F 20260°F 191222%7%
Mar 2350°F28°F85°F 1928-2°F 197422%7%
Mar 2451°F28°F82°F 1967-6°F 197422%7%
Mar 2551°F29°F78°F 19395°F 196423%7%
Mar 2652°F29°F81°F 2026-2°F 196523%7%
Mar 2752°F30°F78°F 19055°F 191323%7%
Mar 2853°F30°F85°F 20254°F 197024%6%
Mar 2953°F30°F88°F 2025-1°F 196924%6%
Mar 3054°F31°F87°F 1968-1°F 196925%6%
Mar 3154°F31°F86°F 19685°F 193625%6%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sioux Center, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 6:14 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 7:50 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00137700 (Sioux Ctr 2 Se), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00137700, 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.