March weather forecast
Vilas, SD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Vilas, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, escalating from a freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C) in February to an icy 41°F (5°C). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in Vilas.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, in Vilas, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vilas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.2 days and collects up to 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Vilas are January through May, October through December. In Vilas, in March, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow. In Vilas, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 20.04" (509mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Vilas is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:56 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 Vilas is 5.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Vilas in March?

In Vilas, in March, the average high-temperature is 41°F (5°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Vilas?

In Vilas, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Vilas?

In Vilas, in March, during 8 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Vilas?

In Vilas, South Dakota, during March, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Vilas?

On the first day of March in Vilas, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Vilas, South Dakota, 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 Vilas have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Vilas?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Vilas is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Vilas, SD

Average temperature in March - Vilas, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Vilas, SD

Average pressure in March - Vilas, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Vilas, SD

Average wind speed in March - Vilas, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Vilas, SD

Average humidity in March - Vilas, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in March
Vilas, SD

Average rainfall in March - Vilas, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in March
Vilas, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Vilas, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Vilas, SD

Average snowfall in March - Vilas, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Vilas, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Vilas, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Vilas, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Vilas, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Vilas, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Vilas, SD

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

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
Vilas, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Vilas, SD

Average visibility in March - Vilas, 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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