March weather forecast
Lennox, SD

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Weather in March

The transition into spring starts to become more noticeable in March. Winter's grasp begins to loosen, with an increase in temperatures and reduction in snowfall. However, rainfall tends to increase to an average of 1.14" (29mm), signalling the wet trend of spring. As the snow starts to melt away, residents can witness the early signs of nature's revival. It's a month of change, marking the end of winter and the slow start of spring.

Temperature

The onset of March brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a subzero cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) in February to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Lennox's average low-temperature is measured at a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In Lennox, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Lennox, South Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.7 rainfall days, and 17.76" (451mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lennox, in March, during 5.5 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lennox, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.7 days and aggregates up to 12.76" (324mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lennox, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Lennox, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:53 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 Lennox is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Lennox in March?

In March, in Lennox, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lennox?

In March, the average relative humidity in Lennox, South Dakota, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Lennox?

In Lennox, South Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Lennox?

In Lennox, in March, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lennox have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lennox?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Lennox, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Lennox have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Lennox is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lennox?

In Lennox, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Lennox, SD

Average temperature in March - Lennox, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lennox, SD

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

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

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Average wind speed in March
Lennox, SD

Average wind speed in March - Lennox, 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 (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lennox, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lennox, SD

Average rainfall in March - Lennox, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lennox, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Lennox, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lennox, SD

Average snowfall in March - Lennox, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lennox, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Lennox, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.5 days

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lennox, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lennox, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Lennox, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lennox, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Lennox, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Lennox, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Lennox, SD

Average visibility in March - Lennox, 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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