Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
In March, the average high-temperature increases considerably from a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in February to a wintry 41.4°F (5.2°C). Wessington records an average nighttime low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in March.Humidity
In Wessington, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Wessington, South Dakota, in March, during 6.9 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wessington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.3 days and collects up to 16.73" (425mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wessington, there are 47.1 snowfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Wessington, South Dakota, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:01 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 Wessington, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Wessington during March?
What is the average humidity in March in Wessington?
How much does it rain in Wessington in March?
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How many hours of daylight does Wessington have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Wessington?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Wessington?
How many hours of sunshine does Wessington have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Wessington?
Average temperature in March
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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
Wessington, 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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