March weather forecast
Holmquist, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Holmquist, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

March is characterized by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from February's subzero cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C) to a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C). Holmquist in March anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Humidity

In Holmquist, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Holmquist, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.9 days and collects up to 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Holmquist, in March, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Holmquist, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.4 days and aggregates up to 23.74" (603mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Holmquist, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Holmquist, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:57 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 is 5.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Holmquist?

In Holmquist, in March, the average high-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Holmquist?

In Holmquist, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Holmquist in March?

In Holmquist, South Dakota, in March, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Holmquist?

In Holmquist, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Holmquist have in March?

In March, the average day length in Holmquist, South Dakota, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Holmquist?

On the first day of March in Holmquist, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Holmquist?

The average sunshine duration in March in Holmquist, South Dakota, is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Holmquist?

In Holmquist, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Holmquist, SD

Average temperature in March - Holmquist, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Holmquist, SD

Average pressure in March - Holmquist, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Holmquist, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Holmquist, SD

Average humidity in March - Holmquist, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Holmquist, SD

Average rainfall in March - Holmquist, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in March
Holmquist, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Holmquist, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Holmquist, SD

Average snowfall in March - Holmquist, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Holmquist, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Holmquist, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 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
Holmquist, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Holmquist, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Holmquist, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Holmquist, SD

Average UV index in March - Holmquist, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Holmquist, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Holmquist, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Holmquist, SD

Average visibility in March - Holmquist, SD
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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