March weather forecastCrooks, SD
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Crooks, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C).Temperature
The onset of March marks a clear increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C) in February to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Throughout the month of March, Crooks expects an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 77%.Rainfall
In Crooks, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.1 rainfall days, and 20.71" (526mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Crooks, South Dakota, in March, snow falls for 8.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow. In Crooks, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.7 days and aggregates up to 18.23" (463mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:53 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 in Crooks, South Dakota, is 6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Crooks, SD
- Average high temperature in March: 43.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Crooks, 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
Crooks, SD
- Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in March
Crooks, SD
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in March
Crooks, SD
- Average rainfall in March: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Crooks, SD
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Crooks, SD
- Average snowfall in March: 2.95"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Crooks, SD
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Crooks, SD
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Crooks, SD
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).
Average UV index in March
Crooks, SD
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Crooks, SD
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Crooks, SD
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
