March weather forecast
Burke, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Burke, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). During the month of March, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Burke is 71%.

Rainfall

In Burke, South Dakota, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Burke, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Burke, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Burke, South Dakota, there are 39.7 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Burke, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:02 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

The average sunshine in March in Burke is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Burke is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Burke in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Burke, is 46.6°F (8.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Burke?

In March, the average relative humidity in Burke, South Dakota, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Burke in March?

In Burke, South Dakota, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Burke in March?

In March, in Burke, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Burke have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Burke?

On the first day of March in Burke, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Burke have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Burke?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Burke, SD

Average temperature in March - Burke, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Burke, SD

Average pressure in March - Burke, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

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

Average wind speed in March
Burke, SD

Average wind speed in March - Burke, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Burke, SD

Average humidity in March - Burke, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

Average rainfall in March
Burke, SD

Average rainfall in March - Burke, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Burke, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Burke, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Burke, SD

Average snowfall in March - Burke, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Burke, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Burke, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Burke, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Burke, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Burke, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Burke, SD

Average UV index in March - Burke, 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
Burke, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Burke, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Burke, SD

Average visibility in March - Burke, 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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