March weather forecast
Elk, IN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Elk, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 39.4°F (4.1°C) to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). During March, Elk experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, in Elk, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elk are January through April, October through December. In March, in Elk, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.2 snowfall days, and 8.27" (210mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Elk is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:09 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 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Elk?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Elk?

In Elk, Indiana, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Elk?

In Elk, Indiana, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Elk?

In March, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in March in Elk is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Elk?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Elk, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Elk, 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 Elk have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Elk?

In Elk, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Elk, IN

Average temperature in March - Elk, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Elk, IN

Average pressure in March - Elk, IN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elk, IN

Average wind speed in March - Elk, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Elk, IN

Average humidity in March - Elk, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Elk, IN

Average rainfall in March - Elk, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Elk, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Elk, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elk, IN

Average snowfall in March - Elk, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elk, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Elk, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elk, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elk, IN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elk, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Elk, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Elk, IN

Average UV index in March - Elk, IN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Elk, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Elk, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Elk, IN

Average visibility in March - Elk, IN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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