March weather forecast
Eagle Butte, SD

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Weather in March

March shows signs of improvement in the weather patterns of Eagle Butte. Notably, the highest temperature rises to 43.2°F (6.2°C), indicating an end to the winter season. As Spring tussles to take over, one can witness the melting of snow and the appearance of fresh buds. The weather, becoming gradually warmer, encourages outdoor activities. People begin leaving their homes to adhere to the call of reviving nature.

Temperature

The shift into March in Eagle Butte is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a freezing cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in February to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). The mean low-temperature during March nights is a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Eagle Butte, during March, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. In Eagle Butte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.7 days and collects up to 16.06" (408mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Eagle Butte. In Eagle Butte, in March, during 9.3 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.3 snowfall days, and 22.95" (583mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Eagle Butte, South Dakota, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:33 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:11 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 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Eagle Butte in March?

The high-temperature in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, during March is 43.2°F (6.2°C) and the low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Eagle Butte?

In Eagle Butte, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Eagle Butte?

In Eagle Butte, South Dakota, in March, during 8 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Eagle Butte?

In March, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Eagle Butte have in March?

In Eagle Butte, South Dakota, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Eagle Butte?

On the first day of March in Eagle Butte, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:33 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:11 pm MDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Eagle Butte?

In Eagle Butte, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average temperature in March - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Eagle Butte, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Eagle Butte, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average humidity in March - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (49%).

Average rainfall in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average rainfall in March - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average snowfall in March - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Eagle Butte, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
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 July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average UV index in March - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Eagle Butte, SD

Average visibility in March - Eagle Butte, 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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