March weather forecast
Vienna, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Vienna, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.7°F (-4.6°C) and max 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a noticeable increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a subzero cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C) in February to a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C). An average low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) is observed during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Vienna, in March, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Vienna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.3 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 10 days. Throughout March, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 64.3 snowfall days, and 17.56" (446mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Vienna, South Dakota, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:56 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 in Vienna is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Vienna is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Vienna during March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and a low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Vienna?

In Vienna, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Vienna in March?

In Vienna, in March, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Vienna?

In Vienna, South Dakota, in March, snow falls for 10 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Vienna have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Vienna?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Vienna, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Vienna, South Dakota, is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Vienna?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Vienna is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Vienna, SD

Average temperature in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Vienna, SD

Average pressure in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Vienna, SD

Average wind speed in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Vienna, SD

Average humidity in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Vienna, SD

Average rainfall in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Vienna, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Vienna, SD

Average snowfall in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.2"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Vienna, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Vienna, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Vienna, SD

Average UV index in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Vienna, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Vienna, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Vienna, SD

Average visibility in March - Vienna, 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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