March weather forecast
Iroquois, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Iroquois, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

Iroquois's transition into March is marked by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in February to a wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C). Iroquois experiences an average low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Iroquois is 78%.

Rainfall

In Iroquois, during March, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Iroquois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Iroquois. In March, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Iroquois, there are 42.3 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Iroquois, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Iroquois, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:58 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

The average sunshine in March in Iroquois is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Iroquois?

In March, in Iroquois, the average high-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Iroquois?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Iroquois?

In March, in Iroquois, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Iroquois in March?

In Iroquois, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Iroquois have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Iroquois?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Iroquois, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Iroquois, South Dakota, 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 Iroquois?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Iroquois?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Iroquois, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Iroquois, SD

Average temperature in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.3°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 (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Iroquois, SD

Average pressure in March - Iroquois, 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 (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Iroquois, SD

Average wind speed in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Iroquois, SD

Average humidity in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

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Average rainfall in March
Iroquois, SD

Average rainfall in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in March
Iroquois, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Iroquois, SD

Average snowfall in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Iroquois, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 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
Iroquois, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Iroquois, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Iroquois, SD

Average UV index in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Iroquois, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Iroquois, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in March
Iroquois, SD

Average visibility in March - Iroquois, 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).

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