March weather forecast
Butler, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Butler, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and an average low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from February's freezing cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C) to a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C). Butler, in the month of March, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Butler, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Butler, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.9 days and collects up to 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Butler, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Butler, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.4 days and aggregates up to 23.74" (603mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Butler, South Dakota, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Butler, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:58 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 Butler is 5.2h.

UV index

In Butler, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Butler in March?

In Butler, in March, the average high-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Butler?

In Butler, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Butler?

In Butler, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Butler in March?

In Butler, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Butler have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Butler?

On the first day of March in Butler, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Butler?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Butler is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Butler, SD

Average temperature in March - Butler, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Butler, SD

Average pressure in March - Butler, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Butler, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Butler, SD

Average humidity in March - Butler, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Butler, SD

Average rainfall in March - Butler, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in March
Butler, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Butler, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Butler, SD

Average snowfall in March - Butler, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Butler, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Butler, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 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
Butler, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Butler, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Butler, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Butler, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Butler, SD

Average UV index in March - Butler, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Butler, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Butler, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Butler, SD

Average visibility in March - Butler, SD
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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