Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March signals a considerable rise in Frederick's average high-temperature, advancing from a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C) in February to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). During the month of March, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 23°F (-5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Frederick, South Dakota, is 82%.Rainfall
In Frederick, during March, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Frederick, there are 92.3 rainfall days, and 15.28" (388mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Frederick are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated. In Frederick, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.6 days and aggregates up to 15.04" (382mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Frederick is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:01 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 Frederick, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.UV index
In Frederick, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Frederick?
How many hours of sunshine does Frederick have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Frederick?
Average temperature in March
Frederick, SD
- Average high temperature in March: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 23°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Frederick, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Frederick, SD
- Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Frederick, SD
- Average humidity in March: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (61%).
Average rainfall in March
Frederick, SD
- Average rainfall in March: 0.71"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in March
Frederick, SD
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Frederick, SD
- Average snowfall in March: 2.48"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Frederick, SD
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Frederick, 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 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Frederick, SD
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Frederick, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Frederick, SD
- Average cloud cover in March: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Frederick, SD
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (5mi).
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