March weather forecast
Marvin, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Marvin, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

The changeover to March signals a significant increase in the average high-temperature, rising from a freezing cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C) in February to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). During March, the average low-temperature in Marvin is a freezing cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

In Marvin, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Marvin, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.2 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Marvin, in March, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.8 snowfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Marvin is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:54 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 Marvin, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

In Marvin, South Dakota, 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 radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Marvin in March?

In Marvin, 38.5°F (3.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 24.4°F (-4.2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Marvin?

In Marvin, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Marvin in March?

In March, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Marvin?

In Marvin, in March, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Marvin?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Marvin, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Marvin?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Marvin, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Marvin, SD

Average temperature in March - Marvin, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Marvin, SD

Average pressure in March - Marvin, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Marvin, SD

Average wind speed in March - Marvin, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Marvin, SD

Average humidity in March - Marvin, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Marvin, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in March
Marvin, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Marvin, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Marvin, SD

Average snowfall in March - Marvin, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Marvin, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Marvin, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 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
Marvin, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Marvin, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Marvin, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Marvin, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Marvin, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Marvin, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Marvin, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Marvin, SD

Average visibility in March - Marvin, 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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