March weather forecast
Elma Center, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Elma Center, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

Elma Center's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from a freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in February to a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C). Elma Center's March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In Elma Center, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Elma Center, during March, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Elma Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.6 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elma Center, during March, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow. In Elma Center, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.4 days and aggregates up to 38.39" (975mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elma Center, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Elma Center, New York, the average sunshine in March is 4.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Elma Center, New York, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Elma Center in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Elma Center, records 39.9°F (4.4°C), while the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elma Center?

In Elma Center, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in Elma Center in March?

In March, in Elma Center, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Elma Center in March?

In Elma Center, New York, in March, snow falls for 13.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Elma Center?

In Elma Center, New York, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Elma Center?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Elma Center, 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 Elma Center have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Elma Center, New York, is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Elma Center?

In Elma Center, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Elma Center, NY

Average temperature in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Elma Center, NY

Average pressure in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elma Center, NY

Average wind speed in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Elma Center, NY

Average humidity in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and September (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Elma Center, NY

Average rainfall in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Elma Center, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elma Center, NY

Average snowfall in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elma Center, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elma Center, NY

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elma Center, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Elma Center, NY

Average UV index in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Elma Center, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Elma Center, NY

Average visibility in March - Elma Center, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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