March weather forecast
Ellerslie, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ellerslie, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

March marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ellerslie, in March, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168 rainfall days, and 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Ellerslie, in March, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ellerslie, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Ellerslie, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature during March is 47.8°F (8.8°C) and the low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Ellerslie, Maryland, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Ellerslie, in March, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ellerslie have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ellerslie?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

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 EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellerslie have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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 Ellerslie?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average temperature in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average pressure in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average wind speed in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average humidity in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average rainfall in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average snowfall in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Ellerslie, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average UV index in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Ellerslie, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Ellerslie, MD

Average visibility in March - Ellerslie, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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