Yankton Weather in March

What's the weather like in Yankton (South Dakota) in March 2024?

The climate in Yankton during March can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Yankton and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -5°C (22°F) is normal.

Yankton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7°C 44.5°F
Nightly temperature -5.4°C 22.4°F
Average temperature 0.8°C 33.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 39 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 9°C 48.1°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 21.2kph 13 mph

On average March is the 6th driest month of the year in Yankton with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Yankton

Yankton average temperature in March

March rainfall

Yankton average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Yankton average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Yankton in March 2024.

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Yankton weather stats

Yankton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: January 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: July 12.1hrs
Coldest month: January -3.2°C 26.2°F
Wettest month: June 99mm 3.9ins
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