March weather in Russell, IA
The average temperature in Russell in March is 36.6°F (24.7°F–48.5°F). Average precipitation: 1.90 inches. Average snowfall is 3.5 inches.
March is a spring month in Russell, and is cooler than the annual average of 48.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 23.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 43m. For travel, March is cool.
Avg High
48.5°F
Avg Low
24.7°F
Precipitation
1.90 in
Snow
3.5 in
March records in Russell
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 70.0°F (1923) | -32.1°F (1962) | 1.21 in (1987) |
| March 2 | 75.0°F (1923) | -17.0°F (1913) | 1.30 in (1912) |
| March 3 | 79.0°F (1983) | -13.0°F (2014) | 1.06 in (1951) |
| March 4 | 84.0°F (1923) | -11.0°F (1978) | 1.26 in (1985) |
| March 5 | 71.1°F (1910) | -29.0°F (1960) | 1.60 in (2025) |
| March 6 | 75.0°F (2009) | -22.0°F (1960) | 1.21 in (1961) |
| March 7 | 75.0°F (2017) | -11.0°F (1943) | 0.87 in (2017) |
| March 8 | 78.1°F (2000) | -9.0°F (1943) | 1.30 in (2009) |
| March 9 | 73.9°F (1974) | -7.1°F (1912) | 0.95 in (1907) |
| March 10 | 75.9°F (2026) | -2.9°F (1912) | 0.80 in (2009) |
| March 11 | 80.1°F (1972) | -11.0°F (1948) | 1.06 in (1990) |
| March 12 | 78.1°F (1972) | -17.0°F (1998) | 1.30 in (1939) |
| March 13 | 78.1°F (1990) | -15.0°F (1998) | 1.33 in (1961) |
| March 14 | 75.9°F (2007) | -0.9°F (1897) | 1.11 in (2024) |
| March 15 | 81.0°F (2012) | 1.0°F (1906) | 1.40 in (1990) |
| March 16 | 81.0°F (2012) | -2.9°F (1900) | 1.80 in (1919) |
| March 17 | 84.0°F (2015) | -8.0°F (1906) | 0.82 in (1905) |
| March 18 | 81.0°F (2012) | 0.0°F (2026) | 0.85 in (1963) |
| March 19 | 78.1°F (2012) | -9.0°F (1923) | 1.40 in (1922) |
| March 20 | 79.0°F (1938) | 1.9°F (1906) | 1.31 in (1961) |
| March 21 | 88.0°F (1907) | -0.9°F (1960) | 0.55 in (1961) |
| March 22 | 91.0°F (2026) | 1.0°F (2002) | 0.54 in (2022) |
| March 23 | 86.0°F (1910) | 1.0°F (2002) | 1.60 in (1946) |
| March 24 | 81.0°F (1994) | 3.0°F (1965) | 1.80 in (1904) |
| March 25 | 86.0°F (1907) | 5.0°F (1965) | 1.20 in (1920) |
| March 26 | 84.0°F (1907) | -0.9°F (1965) | 1.57 in (1959) |
| March 27 | 84.0°F (1991) | 6.1°F (1964) | 1.50 in (1983) |
| March 28 | 82.0°F (1968) | 3.9°F (1970) | 0.81 in (1951) |
| March 29 | 87.1°F (1986) | 8.1°F (1969) | 1.16 in (1977) |
| March 30 | 82.9°F (1968) | 5.0°F (1964) | 1.78 in (1953) |
| March 31 | 86.0°F (2026) | 10.0°F (1899) | 1.53 in (1993) |