March weather forecast
Lily, SD

Share

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Lily, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.6°F (3.1°C) and min 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

March brings with it a considerable temperature increase, with average high-temperatures rising from February's freezing cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C) to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). An average temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) is recorded during the nights in March.

Humidity

In Lily, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Lily, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.9 rainfall days, and 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lily. In Lily, South Dakota, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Lily, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.4 days and aggregates up to 23.74" (603mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lily, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:11 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

The average sunshine in March in Lily is 5.2h.

UV index

In Lily, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Lily?

In Lily, in March, the average high-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lily?

In March, the average relative humidity in Lily, South Dakota, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Lily?

In Lily, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Lily?

In Lily, in March, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lily have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lily?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Lily, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lily?

In Lily, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Lily, SD

Average temperature in March - Lily, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

Average pressure in March
Lily, SD

Average pressure in March - Lily, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Lily, SD

Average wind speed in March - Lily, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Lily, SD

Average humidity in March - Lily, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Lily, SD

Average rainfall in March - Lily, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Lily, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lily, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lily, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Lily, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lily, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lily, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Lily, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Lily, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Lily, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Lily, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Lily, SD

Average visibility in March - Lily, SD
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

Lily, South Dakota, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location