March weather forecast
Mahto, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mahto, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, Mahto sees a clear rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) to a wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a subzero cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C) throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mahto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.4 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Mahto, South Dakota, in March, during 7.8 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 49.4 snowfall days, and 19.09" (485mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mahto, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Mahto, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:10 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

The average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Mahto is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Mahto in March?

In Mahto, in March, the average high-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mahto?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mahto?

In Mahto, in March, during 6.3 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Mahto?

In March, in Mahto, South Dakota, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mahto have in March?

The average day length in March in Mahto is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mahto?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Mahto, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:10 pm MDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Mahto?

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 sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Mahto, SD

Average temperature in March - Mahto, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in March
Mahto, SD

Average pressure in March - Mahto, 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
Mahto, SD

Average wind speed in March - Mahto, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Mahto, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in March
Mahto, SD

Average rainfall in March - Mahto, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Mahto, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Mahto, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mahto, SD

Average snowfall in March - Mahto, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mahto, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Mahto, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mahto, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Mahto, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Mahto, SD

Average UV index in March - Mahto, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Mahto, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March
Mahto, SD

Average visibility in March - Mahto, 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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