March weather forecastWilmot, SD
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Wilmot, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).Temperature
Wilmot's transition into March marks a considerable rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from a subzero cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C) in February to an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C). During March, Wilmot records an average temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 81%.Rainfall
In March, in Wilmot, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wilmot, 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 March, in Wilmot, it is snowing for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated. In Wilmot, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.8 days and aggregates up to 20.39" (518mm) of snow.Daylight
In Wilmot, the average length of the day in March 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, in Wilmot, sunrise is at 7:07 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 March, the average sunshine in Wilmot is 5.6h.UV index
In Wilmot, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Average temperature in March
Wilmot, 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).
Average pressure in March
Wilmot, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Wilmot, 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).
Average humidity in March
Wilmot, 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%).
Average rainfall in March
Wilmot, 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").
Average rainfall days in March
Wilmot, 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).
Average snowfall in March
Wilmot, 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").
Average snowfall days in March
Wilmot, 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).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Wilmot, 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 36min
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).
Average sunshine days in March
Wilmot, 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).
Average UV index in March
Wilmot, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Wilmot, 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).
Average visibility in March
Wilmot, 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).
