March weather forecast
Saint Lawrence, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Saint Lawrence, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.4°F (5.2°C) and min 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in February to an icy 41.4°F (5.2°C). Saint Lawrence experiences an average low-temperature reading of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Saint Lawrence, South Dakota, is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in Saint Lawrence, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout March, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Saint Lawrence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.3 days and collects up to 16.73" (425mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Saint Lawrence, South Dakota. In Saint Lawrence, during March, snow falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Saint Lawrence, there are 47.1 snowfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Saint Lawrence, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:02 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 Saint Lawrence is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Saint Lawrence is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. 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

Is it cold in Saint Lawrence during March?

The high-temperature in Saint Lawrence during March is 41.4°F (5.2°C) and the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Saint Lawrence?

The average relative humidity in March in Saint Lawrence, South Dakota, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Saint Lawrence?

In Saint Lawrence, South Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Saint Lawrence?

In Saint Lawrence, in March, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Lawrence have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Saint Lawrence?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Saint Lawrence, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

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

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 in Saint Lawrence?

In Saint Lawrence, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Saint Lawrence?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Saint Lawrence is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average temperature in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°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 (9.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average pressure in March - Saint Lawrence, 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
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average wind speed in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average humidity in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (60%).

Average rainfall in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average rainfall in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average snowfall in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average UV index in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Saint Lawrence, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Saint Lawrence, SD

Average visibility in March - Saint Lawrence, 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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