March weather in Brookings, SD
The average temperature in Brookings in March is 29.5°F (19.9°F–39.1°F). Average precipitation: 1.06 inches. Average snowfall is 6.4 inches.
March is a spring month in Brookings, and is cooler than the annual average of 43.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.2°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 7 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 41m. For travel, March is cold.
Avg High
39.1°F
Avg Low
19.9°F
Precipitation
1.06 in
Snow
6.4 in
March records in Brookings
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 64.0°F (1923) | -22.0°F (1962) | 0.60 in (1983) |
| March 2 | 66.0°F (1992) | -23.1°F (1913) | 0.20 in (1910) |
| March 3 | 66.9°F (1905) | -23.1°F (2019) | 0.89 in (1970) |
| March 4 | 64.9°F (1983) | -20.9°F (2019) | 0.89 in (1935) |
| March 5 | 66.9°F (2000) | -20.0°F (1960) | 0.65 in (1976) |
| March 6 | 71.1°F (2000) | -14.1°F (1899) | 0.99 in (1908) |
| March 7 | 73.9°F (1987) | -18.0°F (1964) | 0.47 in (1983) |
| March 8 | 75.0°F (1987) | -18.9°F (1995) | 0.51 in (2000) |
| March 9 | 70.0°F (2026) | -17.0°F (1984) | 0.60 in (2013) |
| March 10 | 68.0°F (2021) | -11.0°F (1948) | 0.60 in (2019) |
| March 11 | 70.0°F (2025) | -23.1°F (1948) | 0.55 in (1963) |
| March 12 | 73.0°F (2016) | -16.1°F (1956) | 1.27 in (1977) |
| March 13 | 66.9°F (2015) | -18.0°F (1896) | 0.34 in (2017) |
| March 14 | 75.9°F (2025) | -20.9°F (1960) | 1.95 in (2019) |
| March 15 | 72.0°F (2025) | -13.0°F (1897) | 1.50 in (2021) |
| March 16 | 73.9°F (2015) | -14.1°F (1900) | 0.91 in (1917) |
| March 17 | 79.0°F (2012) | -8.0°F (1902) | 0.67 in (1951) |
| March 18 | 82.9°F (1921) | -15.0°F (1923) | 0.94 in (1903) |
| March 19 | 82.9°F (2012) | -9.0°F (1923) | 0.54 in (1903) |
| March 20 | 73.9°F (2026) | -7.1°F (1965) | 0.75 in (1964) |
| March 21 | 77.0°F (1910) | -9.9°F (1951) | 0.37 in (1972) |
| March 22 | 79.0°F (2026) | -5.1°F (1899) | 0.99 in (1979) |
| March 23 | 84.0°F (1910) | -17.0°F (1899) | 0.97 in (1937) |
| March 24 | 78.1°F (1939) | -9.9°F (1974) | 0.87 in (1937) |
| March 25 | 78.1°F (1925) | -7.1°F (1894) | 0.89 in (1942) |
| March 26 | 79.0°F (2026) | -5.1°F (1894) | 0.95 in (1921) |
| March 27 | 77.0°F (1946) | -4.0°F (1955) | 0.86 in (1983) |
| March 28 | 80.1°F (1910) | -2.9°F (1899) | 0.39 in (1940) |
| March 29 | 79.0°F (1943) | -9.9°F (1969) | 0.84 in (1981) |
| March 30 | 84.9°F (1943) | -14.1°F (1969) | 1.32 in (1900) |
| March 31 | 82.0°F (1943) | -4.0°F (1969) | 1.25 in (2006) |