March weather forecast
Ellis, KS

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Weather in March

March brings a soothing transition from the chilly winter, offering a breath of fresh air in Ellis, Kansas. Noteworthy is the significant increase in high temperatures to 57.6°F (14.2°C) and more frequent rainfall that contribute to a shift in the weather pattern. As the snowfall concludes, the natural landscape starts flaunting its colors. March's climate leans more towards spring, and Ellis starts to hum with the vibrance of the rejuvenated life across the town.

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature increases from a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) in February to a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C). Ellis records a mean low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 58%.

Rainfall

In Ellis, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ellis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.7 days and collects up to 15.98" (406mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ellis, in March, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Ellis, during the entire year, snow falls for 19 days and aggregates up to 8.9" (226mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 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 8h.

UV index

In Ellis, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In Ellis, in March, the average high-temperature is 57.6°F (14.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 58%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Ellis, in March, during 3.1 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ellis have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ellis, KS

Average temperature in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Ellis, KS

Average pressure in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ellis, KS

Average wind speed in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Ellis, KS

Average humidity in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).

Average rainfall in March
Ellis, KS

Average rainfall in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Ellis, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ellis, KS

Average snowfall in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ellis, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ellis, KS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ellis, KS
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ellis, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Ellis, KS

Average UV index in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ellis, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Ellis, KS

Average visibility in March - Ellis, KS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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