March weather forecast
Huffton, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Huffton, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a distinct temperature shift, escalating from a freezing cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C) in February to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). In March, Huffton reports a consistent average low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Huffton, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Huffton, in March, during 7.1 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.2 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Huffton, in March, during 8.7 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 19.13" (486mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:59 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 is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Huffton, is 39.7°F (4.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Huffton, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Huffton, during March, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout March, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

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 CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Huffton have in March?

In Huffton, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value 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
Huffton, SD

Average temperature in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°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 (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°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 (6.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Huffton, SD

Average pressure in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Huffton, SD

Average wind speed in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Huffton, SD

Average humidity in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).

Average rainfall in March
Huffton, SD

Average rainfall in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Huffton, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Huffton, SD

Average snowfall in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Huffton, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Huffton, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Huffton, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Huffton, SD

Average UV index in March - Huffton, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Huffton, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Huffton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Huffton, SD

Average visibility in March - Huffton, 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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