March weather forecast
Avon, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Avon, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

As March begins, there is a noticeable increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). During the March nights, an average temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Avon, in March, during 8.8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Avon, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.1 days and collects up to 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Avon, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, in Avon, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Avon, South Dakota, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Avon, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Avon?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Avon is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Avon, SD

Average temperature in March - Avon, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Avon, SD

Average pressure in March - Avon, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Avon, SD

Average wind speed in March - Avon, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Avon, SD

Average humidity in March - Avon, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

Average rainfall in March
Avon, SD

Average rainfall in March - Avon, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Avon, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Avon, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Avon, SD

Average snowfall in March - Avon, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.93"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Avon, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Avon, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Avon, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Avon, SD
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Avon, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Avon, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Avon, SD

Average UV index in March - Avon, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Avon, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Avon, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Avon, SD

Average visibility in March - Avon, SD
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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