March weather forecast
Elka Park, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Elka Park, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°F (-3.9°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 32°F (0°C) in February to a still wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). In the month of March, Elka Park's average low-temperature falls to a freezing cold 25°F (-3.9°C).

Humidity

In Elka Park, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Elka Park, New York, in March, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Elka Park, New York, there are 138.1 rainfall days, and 21.1" (536mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Elka Park is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:21 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 5.9h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Elka Park. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Elka Park during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Elka Park, records 40.6°F (4.8°C), while the low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elka Park?

The average relative humidity in March in Elka Park is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March in Elka Park?

In Elka Park, in March, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Elka Park?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Elka Park, New York. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Elka Park?

In Elka Park, New York, during March, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Elka Park?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Elka Park?

On the first day of March in Elka Park, New York, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Elka 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 long on average sun shines in March in Elka Park?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elka Park?

The months with the lowest UV index in Elka Park, New York, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March in Elka Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Elka Park, New York, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Elka Park, NY

Average temperature in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Elka Park, NY

Average pressure in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elka Park, NY

Average wind speed in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Elka Park, NY

Average humidity in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Elka Park, NY

Average rainfall in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Elka Park, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elka Park, NY

Average snowfall in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elka Park, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elka Park, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elka Park, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Elka Park, NY

Average UV index in March - Elka Park, NY
  • 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 January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Elka Park, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Elka Park, NY

Average visibility in March - Elka Park, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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