Weather in Ames in March

Ames, United States averages a high of 8.5°C (47.3°F) and low of -2.1°C (28.2°F) in March, with 8 rain days and 8.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 57.8/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Ames is September.

High
9°C47°F
Low
-2°C28°F
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8
rain days
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8.3
hrs/day sunshine
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67%
humidity
58Mixed

March in Ames is cool and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.

What are the average temperatures in Ames?

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How much does it rain in Ames in March?

Ames receives an average of 58.9mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in March. The annual total is 905mm.

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What should I pack for Ames in March?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 9°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -2°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to United States in March?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31