March weather forecast
Bridgewater, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Bridgewater, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.8°F (6°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

In Bridgewater, the onset of March is marked by an increased average high-temperature, escalating from February's subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C) to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). The nights of March in Bridgewater anticipate an average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Bridgewater is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bridgewater, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bridgewater, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.3 days and collects up to 22.76" (578mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bridgewater are January through May, October through December. In Bridgewater, South Dakota, during March, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 45.4 snowfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bridgewater, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 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 Bridgewater, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Bridgewater, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Bridgewater in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Bridgewater, is 42.8°F (6°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bridgewater?

The average relative humidity in March in Bridgewater is 78%.

How much does it rain in Bridgewater in March?

In March, in Bridgewater, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Bridgewater?

In Bridgewater, in March, during 6.9 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bridgewater have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Bridgewater?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 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 Bridgewater?

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Bridgewater is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Bridgewater?

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

Average temperature in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average pressure in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average wind speed in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average humidity in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average rainfall in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average snowfall in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average UV index in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Bridgewater, 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
Bridgewater, SD

Average visibility in March - Bridgewater, 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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