March weather forecast
Elmwood Park, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Elmwood Park, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C). In March, the nighttime temperature in Elmwood Park lowers to an average of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Elmwood Park, in March, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elmwood Park, in March, during 5.3 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Elmwood Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.9 days and aggregates up to 10.04" (255mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct 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. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elmwood Park in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Elmwood Park, is 46.4°F (8°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Elmwood Park, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Elmwood Park, in March, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

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 Elmwood Park have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in March in Elmwood Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Elmwood Park is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average temperature in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average pressure in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average humidity in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average UV index in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average visibility in March - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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