March weather forecast
Vetal, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Vetal, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

March indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from an icy 34°F (1.1°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). Throughout the month of March, the average temperature in Vetal dips to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Vetal is 67%.

Rainfall

In Vetal, in March, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Vetal, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.2 days and collects up to 16.89" (429mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Vetal, in March, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow. In Vetal, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.1 days and aggregates up to 14.53" (369mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:35 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:11 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Vetal is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Vetal is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Vetal in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Vetal, South Dakota, are 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Vetal?

In Vetal, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 67%.

How many days does it rain in March in Vetal?

In Vetal, during March, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Vetal in March?

In March, in Vetal, South Dakota, it is snowing for 5.9 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Vetal?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:35 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:11 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Vetal, South Dakota, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Vetal?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Vetal is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Vetal?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Vetal is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Vetal, SD

Average temperature in March - Vetal, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Vetal, SD

Average pressure in March - Vetal, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Vetal, SD

Average wind speed in March - Vetal, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Vetal, SD

Average humidity in March - Vetal, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (56%).

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Average rainfall in March
Vetal, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Vetal, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Vetal, SD

Average snowfall in March - Vetal, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Vetal, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Vetal, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Vetal, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Vetal, SD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Vetal, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Vetal, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Vetal, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in March
Vetal, SD

Average visibility in March - Vetal, 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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