March weather forecastBeresford, SD
March
Weather in March
March indicates the beginning of Spring in Beresford, South Dakota. The weather starts to improve, with temperatures showing a significant increase from February values; a high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C). The increase in temperature leads to snow beginning to thaw, replaced by more rainfall. The days grow noticeably longer granting more daylight hours, making outdoor activities more feasible. March also comes with an improved UV index which translates to more sun exposure.Temperature
A clear escalation in the average high-temperature marks the arrival of March, surging from a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C) in February to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is recorded during the month of March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In March, in Beresford, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Beresford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.4 days and collects up to 11.89" (302mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Beresford is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:52 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 6.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Beresford, SD
- Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Beresford, SD
- Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Beresford, SD
- Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Beresford, SD
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in March
Beresford, SD
- Average rainfall in March: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.31").
Average rainfall days in March
Beresford, SD
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Beresford, SD
- Average snowfall in March: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Beresford, SD
- Average snowfall days in March: 5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Beresford, SD
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Beresford, SD
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Beresford, 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
Beresford, SD
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in March
Beresford, 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).
