March weather forecast
Murdo, SD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Murdo, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable increase in March, surging from a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) in February to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) in March.

Humidity

In Murdo, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Murdo, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Murdo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.5 days and collects up to 13.7" (348mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Murdo, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Murdo, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.4 days and aggregates up to 13.07" (332mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Murdo, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Murdo, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:09 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 Murdo, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In Murdo, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Murdo?

The high-temperature in Murdo, South Dakota, during March is 44.1°F (6.7°C) and the low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Murdo?

In March, the average relative humidity in Murdo, South Dakota, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Murdo?

In March, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Murdo in March?

In Murdo, South Dakota, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Murdo have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Murdo?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Murdo, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Murdo?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Murdo is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Murdo?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Murdo, South Dakota, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Murdo, SD

Average temperature in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Murdo, SD

Average pressure in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Murdo, SD

Average wind speed in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Murdo, SD

Average humidity in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (52%).

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Average rainfall in March
Murdo, SD

Average rainfall in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in March
Murdo, SD

Average rainfall days in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Murdo, SD

Average snowfall in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Murdo, SD

Average snowfall days in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 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
Murdo, SD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Murdo, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Murdo, SD

Average sunshine days in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Murdo, SD

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Murdo, SD

Average cloud cover in March - Murdo, SD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in March
Murdo, SD

Average visibility in March - Murdo, 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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