March weather forecast
Monroe, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Monroe, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

A clear escalation in the average high-temperature is witnessed with the onset of March, advancing from a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C) in February to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). Monroe experiences a steady low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) throughout March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Monroe, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.3 rainfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Monroe, in March, during 6.9 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Monroe, there are 45.4 snowfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Monroe is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Monroe, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:10 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

The average sunshine in March in Monroe is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Monroe is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Monroe?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Monroe, South Dakota, during March are 42.8°F (6°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Monroe?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Monroe?

In Monroe, South Dakota, in March, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Monroe?

In Monroe, South Dakota, in March, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Monroe have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Monroe?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Monroe, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

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

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

In Monroe, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Monroe?

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

Average temperature in March - Monroe, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Monroe, SD

Average pressure in March - Monroe, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Monroe, SD

Average wind speed in March - Monroe, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Monroe, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in March
Monroe, SD

Average rainfall in March - Monroe, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in March
Monroe, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Monroe, SD

Average snowfall in March - Monroe, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Monroe, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Monroe, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Monroe, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Monroe, 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 0min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Monroe, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Monroe, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Monroe, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Monroe, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Monroe, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Monroe, SD

Average visibility in March - Monroe, 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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