March weather forecast
Waubay, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Waubay, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

The start of March signals a considerable escalation in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C) in February to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C). In the month of March, Waubay records a consistent average low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Waubay, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Waubay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.9 days and collects up to 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Waubay are January through May, October through December. In Waubay, in March, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Waubay, there are 68.4 snowfall days, and 23.74" (603mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Waubay, South Dakota, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Waubay, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Waubay?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Waubay, South Dakota, are 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Waubay?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Waubay in March?

In Waubay, in March, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Waubay?

In Waubay, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Waubay?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

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

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

In Waubay, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Waubay?

In Waubay, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Waubay, SD

Average temperature in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

Average pressure in March
Waubay, SD

Average pressure in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Waubay, SD

Average wind speed in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Waubay, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Waubay, SD

Average rainfall in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Waubay, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Waubay, SD

Average snowfall in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Waubay, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Waubay, 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 1min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Waubay, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Waubay, SD

Average UV index in March - Waubay, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Waubay, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Waubay, SD

Average visibility in March - Waubay, SD
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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