March weather forecast
Okreek, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Okreek, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Okreek's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). Throughout the month of March, Okreek observes an average nighttime temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In Okreek, South Dakota, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Okreek, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Okreek, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Okreek, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.7 days and aggregates up to 14.45" (367mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Okreek, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:07 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 is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Okreek is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Okreek?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Okreek?

In Okreek, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March in Okreek?

In Okreek, South Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Okreek in March?

In Okreek, in March, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Okreek, South Dakota, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Okreek?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Okreek, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Okreek is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Okreek?

In Okreek, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Okreek, SD

Average temperature in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Okreek, SD

Average pressure in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Okreek, SD

Average wind speed in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Okreek, SD

Average humidity in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

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Average rainfall in March
Okreek, SD

Average rainfall in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Okreek, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Okreek, SD

Average snowfall in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Okreek, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Okreek, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Okreek, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Okreek, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Okreek, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Okreek, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Okreek, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in March
Okreek, SD

Average visibility in March - Okreek, 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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