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Pierre Weather in March
Pierre in March sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). Low snow/rainfall is typical, with around 23 mm (0.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Pierre in March
Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 23 mm (0.9 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Pierre in March
Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Pierre in March, with nights dropping to around -5°C (23°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights are well below freezing at -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Pierre Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
23 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Pierre Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pierre typically rise from around 2°C (36°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -10°C (14°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather records for Pierre in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pierre spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pierre historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Pierre spans 2011 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Pierre in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Pierre in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Pierre in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping2/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Pierre 3-Day Forecast
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