March weather forecast
Hosmer, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Hosmer, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.9°F (4.4°C) and min 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

Hosmer's transition into March marks a considerable rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) in February to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C). In March, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Hosmer is 79%.

Rainfall

In Hosmer, South Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Hosmer, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.8 days and collects up to 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hosmer, South Dakota, are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hosmer, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.7 days and aggregates up to 19.96" (507mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hosmer, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:05 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 5.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Hosmer is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Hosmer in March?

In March, in Hosmer, the average high-temperature is 39.9°F (4.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Hosmer?

In Hosmer, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Hosmer?

In Hosmer, South Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Hosmer in March?

In Hosmer, South Dakota, in March, during 10.1 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hosmer have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Hosmer?

On the first day of March in Hosmer, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Hosmer, 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 Hosmer?

In Hosmer, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Hosmer?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Hosmer, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hosmer, SD

Average temperature in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Hosmer, SD

Average pressure in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

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

Average wind speed in March
Hosmer, SD

Average wind speed in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Hosmer, SD

Average humidity in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (56%).

Average rainfall in March
Hosmer, SD

Average rainfall in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Hosmer, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hosmer, SD

Average snowfall in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hosmer, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hosmer, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hosmer, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Hosmer, SD

Average UV index in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Hosmer, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Hosmer, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Hosmer, SD

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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