March weather forecast
Farmer, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Farmer, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in February to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). Farmer's nights in March cool down to an average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Farmer, in March, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 93.2 rainfall days, and 11.3" (287mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. In Farmer, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.3 days and aggregates up to 7.17" (182mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Farmer, South Dakota, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:56 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 Farmer, South Dakota, is 6.3h.

UV index

In Farmer, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Farmer in March?

March temperatures in Farmer, South Dakota, vary between a high-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and a low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Farmer?

The average relative humidity in March in Farmer, South Dakota, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Farmer?

In Farmer, during March, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Farmer?

In Farmer, South Dakota, during March, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

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

In Farmer, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Farmer?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Farmer, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Farmer, South Dakota, is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Farmer?

In Farmer, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Farmer, SD

Average temperature in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Farmer, SD

Average pressure in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Farmer, SD

Average wind speed in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Farmer, SD

Average humidity in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

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Average rainfall in March
Farmer, SD

Average rainfall in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in March
Farmer, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Farmer, SD

Average snowfall in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Farmer, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Farmer, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Farmer, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Farmer, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Farmer, SD

Average UV index in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Farmer, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Farmer, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in March
Farmer, SD

Average visibility in March - Farmer, 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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