March weather forecast
West Elkton, OH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Elkton, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.5°F (9.7°C) and min 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C) in February to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). An average low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) is common during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In West Elkton, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Elkton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In West Elkton, in March, during 5.8 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In West Elkton, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.7 days and aggregates up to 12.48" (317mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Elkton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 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 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In West Elkton, 49.5°F (9.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 34°F (1.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In West Elkton, in March, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Elkton have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In West Elkton, Ohio, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In West Elkton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
West Elkton, OH

Average temperature in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
West Elkton, OH

Average pressure in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
West Elkton, OH

Average wind speed in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
West Elkton, OH

Average humidity in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in March
West Elkton, OH

Average rainfall in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
West Elkton, OH

Average rainfall days in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Elkton, OH

Average snowfall in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Elkton, OH

Average snowfall days in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Elkton, OH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Elkton, OH
  • 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Elkton, OH

Average sunshine days in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
West Elkton, OH

Average UV index in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
West Elkton, OH

Average cloud cover in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
West Elkton, OH

Average visibility in March - West Elkton, OH
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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