March weather forecast
Dimock, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Dimock, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and max 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from February's subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C) to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is expected.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dimock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.8 days and collects up to 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Dimock. In Dimock, in March, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Dimock, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.1 days and aggregates up to 12.91" (328mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dimock, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Dimock, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dimock in March?

During March, Dimock experiences an average high-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) and a low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Dimock?

In Dimock, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in Dimock in March?

In Dimock, in March, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Dimock in March?

In March, in Dimock, it is snowing for 5.7 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dimock have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Dimock?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Dimock, South Dakota, 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 Dimock have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Dimock, South Dakota, is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Dimock?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Dimock is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dimock, SD

Average temperature in March - Dimock, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Dimock, SD

Average pressure in March - Dimock, 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
Dimock, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Dimock, SD

Average humidity in March - Dimock, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Dimock, SD

Average rainfall in March - Dimock, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Dimock, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Dimock, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dimock, SD

Average snowfall in March - Dimock, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dimock, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Dimock, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dimock, SD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Dimock, SD

Average UV index in March - Dimock, 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
Dimock, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Dimock, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Dimock, SD

Average visibility in March - Dimock, 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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