March weather forecast
Roswell, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Roswell, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

March signals a clear temperature escalation, with average high-temperatures advancing from February's freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). An average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is observed during the March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.2 rainfall days, and 11.3" (287mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. In Roswell, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.3 days and aggregates up to 7.17" (182mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:12 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

In March, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In Roswell, 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: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, in Roswell, the average high-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Roswell, in March, during 7.2 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Roswell in March?

In March, in Roswell, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Roswell have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Roswell?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:57 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 many hours of sunshine does Roswell have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Roswell is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Roswell, SD

Average temperature in March - Roswell, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Roswell, SD

Average pressure in March - Roswell, 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
Roswell, SD

Average wind speed in March - Roswell, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Roswell, SD

Average humidity in March - Roswell, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Roswell, SD

Average rainfall in March - Roswell, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Roswell, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Roswell, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Roswell, SD

Average snowfall in March - Roswell, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Roswell, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Roswell, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Roswell, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Roswell, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Roswell, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Roswell, SD

Average UV index in March - Roswell, 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
Roswell, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Roswell, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Roswell, SD

Average visibility in March - Roswell, 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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