March weather forecast
Humboldt, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Humboldt, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, escalating from February's subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C) to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). Humboldt experiences a nighttime temperature average of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Humboldt is 78%.

Rainfall

In Humboldt, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Humboldt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.3 days and collects up to 22.76" (578mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Humboldt, South Dakota, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 45.4 snowfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:54 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 Humboldt, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Humboldt is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Humboldt?

The high-temperature, in March, in Humboldt, records 42.8°F (6°C), while the low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Humboldt?

The average relative humidity in March in Humboldt, South Dakota, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Humboldt?

In Humboldt, in March, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Humboldt?

In Humboldt, in March, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Humboldt?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Humboldt?

On the first day of March in Humboldt, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Humboldt, South Dakota, is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Humboldt?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Humboldt, SD

Average temperature in March - Humboldt, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°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 (9.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Humboldt, SD

Average pressure in March - Humboldt, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Humboldt, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Humboldt, SD

Average humidity in March - Humboldt, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Humboldt, SD

Average rainfall in March - Humboldt, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Humboldt, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Humboldt, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Humboldt, SD

Average snowfall in March - Humboldt, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Humboldt, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Humboldt, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Humboldt, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Humboldt, SD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Humboldt, SD

Average UV index in March - Humboldt, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Humboldt, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Humboldt, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Humboldt, SD

Average visibility in March - Humboldt, 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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