March weather forecast
Black Horse, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Black Horse, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature increases considerably from a freezing cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C) in February to an icy 41.4°F (5.2°C). Black Horse experiences an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in month of March.

Humidity

In Black Horse, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Black Horse, in March, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Black Horse, there are 101.3 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Black Horse, in March, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.03" (77mm) of snow. In Black Horse, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.8 days and aggregates up to 21.42" (544mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Black Horse, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Black Horse, is 41.4°F (5.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Black Horse, during March, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Black Horse, during March, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length in Black Horse is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Black Horse, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm MDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Black Horse have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Black Horse, SD

Average temperature in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Black Horse, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Black Horse, SD

Average wind speed in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Black Horse, SD

Average humidity in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).

Average rainfall in March
Black Horse, SD

Average rainfall in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Black Horse, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Black Horse, SD

Average snowfall in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Black Horse, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Black Horse, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Black Horse, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Black Horse, SD

Average UV index in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Black Horse, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Black Horse, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Black Horse, SD

Average visibility in March - Black Horse, 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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