March weather forecast
Cherry Creek, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Cherry Creek, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

The start of March signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C) in February to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average temperature during March nights is registered at a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Cherry Creek is 69%.

Rainfall

In Cherry Creek, in March, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cherry Creek, South Dakota, there are 95.3 rainfall days, and 13.74" (349mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cherry Creek, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow. In Cherry Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.8 days and aggregates up to 16.1" (409mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Cherry Creek, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:34 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:12 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

In Cherry Creek, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In Cherry Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Cherry Creek?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Cherry Creek, is 46.8°F (8.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Cherry Creek?

In March, the average relative humidity in Cherry Creek is 69%.

How much does it rain in Cherry Creek in March?

In Cherry Creek, South Dakota, in March, during 6.5 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Cherry Creek in March?

In Cherry Creek, South Dakota, in March, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Cherry Creek?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Cherry Creek?

On the first day of March in Cherry Creek, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:34 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:12 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Cherry Creek, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Cherry Creek?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Cherry Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average temperature in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average pressure in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Cherry Creek, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average humidity in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average rainfall in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average snowfall in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 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
Cherry Creek, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cherry Creek, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (14.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average UV index in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Cherry Creek, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in March
Cherry Creek, SD

Average visibility in March - Cherry Creek, 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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