March weather forecast
Elwood, KS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Elwood, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

March comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) in February to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). Elwood reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) in March.

Humidity

In Elwood, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elwood, in March, during 2.8 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.7 snowfall days, and 8.03" (204mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:43 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

In Elwood, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature, in March, in Elwood, is 52.5°F (11.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Elwood, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Elwood, in March, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Elwood, in March, during 2.8 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:43 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 many hours of sunshine does Elwood have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Elwood, KS

Average pressure in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elwood, KS

Average wind speed in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Elwood, KS

Average humidity in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Elwood, KS

Average rainfall in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Elwood, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elwood, KS

Average snowfall in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elwood, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elwood, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elwood, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Elwood, KS

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

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Elwood, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Elwood, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Elwood, KS

Average visibility in March - Elwood, 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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