March weather forecast
Ellington, CT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Ellington, Connecticut, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Ellington's transition into March is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Throughout the month of March, Ellington witnesses an average temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Ellington, Connecticut, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ellington, Connecticut, in March, during 8.2 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ellington, there are 105.6 rainfall days, and 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Ellington, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ellington, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ellington, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Ellington, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ellington, Connecticut. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Ellington in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ellington are 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Ellington?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Ellington in March?

In Ellington, Connecticut, during March, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ellington in March?

In March, in Ellington, Connecticut, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Ellington?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Ellington?

On the first day of March in Ellington, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Ellington have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Ellington, Connecticut, is 6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ellington?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Ellington?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ellington, CT

Average temperature in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Ellington, CT

Average pressure in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ellington, CT

Average wind speed in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Ellington, CT

Average humidity in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Ellington, CT

Average rainfall in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, June and July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in March
Ellington, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ellington, CT

Average snowfall in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ellington, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ellington, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ellington, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Ellington, CT

Average UV index in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ellington, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Ellington, CT

Average visibility in March - Ellington, CT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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