March weather forecast
Witten, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Witten, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). Witten reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In Witten, South Dakota, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103.9 rainfall days, and 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Witten, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Witten, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.7 days and aggregates up to 14.45" (367mm) 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 7:15 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:06 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 Witten, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Witten, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, in Witten, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, in Witten, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Witten have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Witten?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

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

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 Witten have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Witten, SD

Average temperature in March - Witten, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Witten, SD

Average pressure in March - Witten, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Witten, SD

Average wind speed in March - Witten, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Witten, SD

Average humidity in March - Witten, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

Average rainfall in March
Witten, SD

Average rainfall in March - Witten, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Witten, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Witten, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Witten, SD

Average snowfall in March - Witten, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Witten, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Witten, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Witten, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Witten, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Witten, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Witten, SD

Average UV index in March - Witten, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Witten, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Witten, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Witten, SD

Average visibility in March - Witten, 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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