Temperature in South Dakota in March

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in South Dakota, the United States of America this March.

South Dakota, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in March ranging from 4°C (39°F) in Watertown to 13°C (55°F) in Hot Springs. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -4°C (25°F) in Hot Springs and -7°C (19°F) in Watertown.

What is the temperature of the different cities in South Dakota, the United States of America in March?

Find the average daytime temperatures in March for the most popular destinations in South Dakota on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in South Dakota in March

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.

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South Dakota temperatures in March: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in South Dakota, the United States of America in March?

Expect daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Sioux Falls. That makes March a low month for South Dakota, the United States of America.

How cold does it get at night in South Dakota, the United States of America in March?

Sioux Falls sees nighttime lows close to -5°C (23°F) in March.

What is the warmest city in March in South Dakota, the United States of America?

Based on our systematic data collection, Hot Springs has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 13°C (55°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of -4°C (25°F).

What is the coldest city in March in South Dakota, the United States of America?

According to our data, Watertown holds the title for the coldest city in South Dakota, the United States of America in March. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 4°C (39°F) and drops to lows of about -7°C (19°F) during the night.

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