March weather forecast
Britton, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Britton, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 37°F (2.8°C) and 23°F (-5°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a clear temperature increase, soaring from a freezing cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C) in February to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). An average low-temperature of 23°F (-5°C) is expected in Britton during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Britton, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Britton, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.5 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Britton, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Britton, there are 68.5 snowfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Britton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:58 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In Britton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Britton in March?

In Britton, in March, the average high-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 23°F (-5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Britton?

In Britton, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Britton in March?

In Britton, during March, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Britton?

In Britton, during March, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Britton is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Britton?

On the first day of March in Britton, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

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

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

In Britton, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Britton?

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

Average temperature in March - Britton, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Britton, SD

Average pressure in March - Britton, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Britton, SD

Average wind speed in March - Britton, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Britton, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (62%).

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Average rainfall in March
Britton, SD

Average rainfall in March - Britton, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in March
Britton, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Britton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Britton, SD

Average snowfall in March - Britton, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Britton, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Britton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Britton, SD
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Britton, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Britton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Britton, SD

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Britton, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Britton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in March
Britton, SD

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

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

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