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
March's arrival in Belle Fourche brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Belle Fourche records an average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) throughout the month of March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 72%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Belle Fourche, there are 100 rainfall days, and 12.83" (326mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Belle Fourche, South Dakota, in March, during 7.4 snowfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 52.1 snowfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Belle Fourche is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:43 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 7.4h.UV index
In Belle Fourche, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is March in Belle Fourche?
What is the average humidity in March in Belle Fourche?
How many days does it rain in March in Belle Fourche?
How much does it snow in Belle Fourche in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Belle Fourche?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Belle Fourche?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Belle Fourche?
How long on average sun shines in March in Belle Fourche?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Belle Fourche?
Average temperature in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average humidity in March: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average rainfall in March: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average snowfall in March: 3.66"
The month with the highest snowfall is April (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Belle Fourche, 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: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Belle Fourche, SD
- Average cloud cover in March: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in March
Belle Fourche, 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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