Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C) in February to a cool 50°F (10°C). In Elkhart, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elkhart, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.8 days and collects up to 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Elkhart, in March, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.7 snowfall days, and 7.13" (181mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Elkhart, Illinois, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 6.4h.UV index
In Elkhart, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 50°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").
Average rainfall days in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Elkhart, IL
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
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