March weather forecast
Herrick, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Herrick, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from February's icy 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C). In the month of March, the average temperature in Herrick dips to a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In Herrick, South Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103.9 rainfall days, and 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Herrick, South Dakota, are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. In Herrick, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.7 days and aggregates up to 14.45" (367mm) 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 7:11 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:02 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 Herrick, South Dakota, is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Herrick?

Herrick in March has an average high-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Herrick?

In Herrick, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March in Herrick?

In Herrick, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Herrick in March?

In Herrick, South Dakota, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Herrick?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Herrick, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Herrick is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Herrick?

In Herrick, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Herrick, SD

Average temperature in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Herrick, SD

Average pressure in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Herrick, SD

Average wind speed in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Herrick, SD

Average humidity in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

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Average rainfall in March
Herrick, SD

Average rainfall in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Herrick, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Herrick, SD

Average snowfall in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Herrick, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Herrick, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Herrick, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Herrick, SD

Average UV index in March - Herrick, 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 December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Herrick, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Herrick, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in March
Herrick, SD

Average visibility in March - Herrick, 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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