March weather forecast
Waverly, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Waverly, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

March marks a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, ascending from February's subzero cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C) to a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C). An average low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) is observed in Waverly during the March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Waverly are January through May, October through December. In March, in Waverly, 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

The average length of the day in March in Waverly is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Waverly, sunrise is at 7:08 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

In March, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Waverly during March?

Waverly in March has an average high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Waverly?

In Waverly, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Waverly?

In March, in Waverly, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Waverly?

In Waverly, in March, during 10 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Waverly?

In March, the average day length in Waverly, South Dakota, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Waverly?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Waverly, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Waverly?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Waverly is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Waverly, SD

Average temperature in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average pressure in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average wind speed in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average humidity in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average rainfall in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average snowfall in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • 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
Waverly, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average UV index in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Waverly, 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
Waverly, SD

Average visibility in March - Waverly, 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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