Waterloo March 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Waterloo, Iowa for the date of March 3.
March 3 All-Time Records
1895–2024
Highest temperature 80 °F 2024
Lowest temperature -19 °F 2014
Lowest daily high 8 °F 2019
Highest daily low 38 °F 1983
Most precipitation 1.05 inches 1951
Most snow 4.1 inches 1948
March 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 38.4 °F
Average low 20.0 °F
Chance precipitation 31.7%
Chance snow 16.2%
Waterloo March 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 80 33 0.00 0.0
2023 48 27 0.00 0.0
2022 33 29 0.00 0.0
2021 48 23 0.00 0.0
2020 50 32 0.05 0.0
2019 8 -7 0.00 0.0
2018 51 31 0.00 0.0
2017 34 13 0.00 0.0
2016 34 16 0.01 0.2
2015 32 10 0.05 0.0
2014 10 -19 0.12 1.5
2013 28 2 0.00 0.0
2012 32 21 0.00 0.0
2011 44 26 0.10 0.0
2010 36 6 0.00 0.0
2009 30 16 0.00 0.0
2008 31 14 0.12 1.8
2007 21 7 0.00 0.0
2006 44 19 0.00 0.0
2005 41 13 0.00 0.0
2004 37 32 0.05 0.0
2003 31 8 0.10 1.5
2002 8 -4 0.00 0.0
2001 35 12 0.00 0.0
2000 50 19 0.00 0.0
1999 35 20 0.00 0.0
1998 32 27 0.04 0.6
1997 37 27 0.00 0.0
1996 27 0 0.00 0.0
1995 37 11 0.00 0.0
1994 46 18 0.00 0.0
1993 38 35 0.20 0.0
1992 43 36 0.00 0.0
1991 29 14 0.00 0.0
1990 35 19 0.00 0.0
1989 31 14 0.40 2.5
1988 33 21 0.00 0.0
1987 43 20 0.00 0.0
1986 36 32 0.00 0.0
1985 34 31 0.79 0.2
1984 43 18 0.00 0.0
1983 70 38 0.00 0.0
1982 25 16 0.14 2.2
1981 37 18 0.04 0.0
1980 39 15 0.00 0.0
1979 37 34 0.63 0.0
1978 15 -6 0.00 0.0
1977 44 29 0.08 0.2
1976 31 23 0.00 0.0
1975 21 4 0.00 0.0
1974 56 33 0.00 0.0
1973 47 35 0.00 0.0
1972 29 8 0.19 1.8
1971 25 5 0.00 0.0
1970 58 30 0.22 0.0
1969 39 21 0.00 0.0
1968 43 9 0.00 0.0
1967 35 26 0.00 0.0
1966 59 34 0.64 0.0
1965 22 14 0.00 0.0
1964 49 35 0.04 0.0
1963 41 25 0.03 0.0
1962 26 4 0.05 0.5
1961 42 32 0.38 0.0
1960 20 5 0.03 0.3
1959 33 23 0.00 0.0
1958 34 27 0.00 0.0
1957 32 9 0.00 0.0
1956 38 23 0.00 0.0
1955 46 31 0.00 0.0
1954 25 6 0.00 0.0
1953 32 25 0.13 n/a
1952 31 25 0.04 n/a
1951 35 25 1.05 n/a
1950 27 12 0.00 0.0
1949 36 32 0.00 0.0
1948 30 11 0.41 4.1
1947 31 13 0.00 0.0
1946 67 30 0.00 0.0
1945 33 11 n/a n/a
1944 47 32 n/a n/a
1943 32 -2 0.00 0.0
1942 46 23 0.00 0.0
1941 35 25 n/a 0.0
1940 37 31 0.29 0.0
1939 45 22 0.00 0.0
1938 40 23 0.00 0.0
1937 43 30 n/a 0.0
1936 48 31 0.00 0.0
1935 35 26 n/a 0.0
1934 54 33 n/a 0.0
1933 42 21 0.00 0.0
1932 40 31 0.00 0.0
1931 36 30 0.00 0.0
1930 38 15 0.00 0.0
1929 37 30 0.00 0.0
1928 45 15 0.00 0.0
1927 43 12 0.00 0.0
1926 27 14 0.00 0.0
1925 47 18 0.00 0.0
1924 36 27 n/a n/a
1923 62 32 n/a n/a
1922 47 19 0.00 0.0
1921 38 19 0.00 0.0
1920 36 28 n/a 0.0
1919 45 13 0.00 0.0
1918 42 24 0.00 0.0
1917 35 15 0.00 0.0
1916 30 3 0.00 0.0
1915 29 16 0.00 0.0
1914 34 9 0.00 0.0
1913 31 18 n/a n/a
1912 13 6 n/a n/a
1911 53 23 0.00 0.0
1910 47 27 n/a 0.0
1909 50 29 0.00 0.0
1908 37 23 0.00 0.0
1907 34 18 0.00 0.0
1906 50 24 0.16 n/a
1905 38 29 0.00 0.0
1904 55 6 0.00 0.0
1903 37 31 n/a n/a
1902 30 20 0.00 0.0
1901 44 32 0.00 0.0
1900 37 11 n/a n/a
1899 35 25 0.00 0.0
1898 39 26 0.00 0.0
1897 23 3 0.00 0.0
1896 32 22 n/a n/a
1895 30 13 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Waterloo on 3/3?
For the date of Mar 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is 80 °F which happened in 2024.
Highest Temperatures in Waterloo on March 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 80 °F 2024
2 70 °F 1983
3 67 °F 1946
4 62 °F 1923
5 59 °F 1966
6 58 °F 1970
7 56 °F 1974
8 55 °F 1904
9 54 °F 1934
10 53 °F 1911
What's the all-time low for Waterloo on 3/3?
For the date of Mar 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is -19 °F which happened in 2014.
Lowest Temperatures in Waterloo on March 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -19 °F 2014
2 -7 °F 2019
3 -6 °F 1978
4 -4 °F 2002
5 -2 °F 1943
6 0 °F 1996
7 2 °F 2013
8 3 °F 1897
8 3 °F 1916
10 4 °F 1962
10 4 °F 1975
Lowest High Temperatures in Waterloo on March 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 8 °F 2002
1 8 °F 2019
3 10 °F 2014
4 13 °F 1912
5 15 °F 1978
6 20 °F 1960
7 21 °F 1975
7 21 °F 2007
9 22 °F 1965
10 23 °F 1897
What's the most it has ever rained in Waterloo on 3/3?
For the date of Mar 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Waterloo history is 1.05 inches which happened in 1951.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Waterloo on March 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.05 inches 1951
2 0.79 inches 1985
3 0.64 inches 1966
4 0.63 inches 1979
5 0.41 inches 1948
6 0.40 inches 1989
7 0.38 inches 1961
8 0.29 inches 1940
9 0.22 inches 1970
10 0.20 inches 1993
All-Time Most Snow in Waterloo on March 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.1 inches 1948
2 2.5 inches 1989
3 2.2 inches 1982
4 1.8 inches 2008
4 1.8 inches 1972
6 1.5 inches 2014
6 1.5 inches 2003
8 0.6 inches 1998
9 0.5 inches 1962
10 0.3 inches 1960
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1950–2024 Waterloo Municipal Airport location
1895–1950 Waterloo location