March weather forecast
Mission Hill, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mission Hill, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) in February to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). An average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) is recorded in the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Mission Hill, in March, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.9 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is accumulated. In Mission Hill, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.4 days and aggregates up to 14.45" (367mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mission Hill, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Mission Hill, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 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

The average sunshine in March in Mission Hill is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

Mission Hill in March has an average high-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mission Hill?

In March, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Mission Hill?

In Mission Hill, in March, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mission Hill have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Mission Hill?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:54 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Mission Hill is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Mission Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average temperature in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.2°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 (12.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average pressure in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Mission Hill, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average humidity in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average rainfall in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average snowfall in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mission Hill, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average UV index in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Mission Hill, SD

Average visibility in March - Mission Hill, SD
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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