March weather forecast
Quinn, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Quinn, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C) in February to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Quinn experiences a consistent average temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

In Quinn, the average relative humidity in March is 69%.

Rainfall

In Quinn, in March, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Quinn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.3 days and collects up to 13.74" (349mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Quinn, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Quinn, there are 38.8 snowfall days, and 16.1" (409mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:14 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

In March, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In Quinn, in March, the average high-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Quinn, the average relative humidity in March is 69%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Quinn, in March, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Quinn, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Quinn have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:14 pm MDT.

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 MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Quinn have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Quinn, SD

Average temperature in March - Quinn, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Quinn, SD

Average pressure in March - Quinn, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Quinn, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Quinn, SD

Average humidity in March - Quinn, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

Average rainfall in March
Quinn, SD

Average rainfall in March - Quinn, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in March
Quinn, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Quinn, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Quinn, SD

Average snowfall in March - Quinn, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Quinn, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Quinn, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Quinn, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Quinn, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Quinn, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (14.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Quinn, SD

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Quinn, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Quinn, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in March
Quinn, SD

Average visibility in March - Quinn, 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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