March weather forecast
Elkins, NH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Elkins, is an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.4°F (3°C) and min 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) in February to a wintry 37.4°F (3°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is a subzero cold 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Humidity

In Elkins, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Elkins, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elkins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.9 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated. In Elkins, during the entire year, snow falls for 57 days and aggregates up to 34.45" (875mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Elkins, New Hampshire, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:13 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 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Elkins is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 37.4°F (3°C) and 21.7°F (-5.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Elkins, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, in Elkins, it is snowing for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Elkins is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Elkins, New Hampshire, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Elkins, NH

Average temperature in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Elkins, NH

Average pressure in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elkins, NH

Average wind speed in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

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 (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Elkins, NH

Average humidity in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Elkins, NH

Average rainfall in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Elkins, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elkins, NH

Average snowfall in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elkins, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elkins, NH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elkins, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Elkins, NH

Average UV index in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Elkins, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Elkins, NH

Average visibility in March - Elkins, NH
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and September (4mi).

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