March weather forecast
Elephant, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Elephant, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.4°F (0.2°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

Elephant's transition into March sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from an icy 39°F (3.9°C) in February to a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C). Elephant temperatures generally rest at a low of 32.4°F (0.2°C) during the March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Elephant, in March, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.1 rainfall days, and 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.1 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:24 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 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elephant in March?

In Elephant, 47.7°F (8.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.4°F (0.2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Elephant, in March, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.1 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Elephant, Pennsylvania, in March, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Elephant, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elephant?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Elephant?

In Elephant, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Elephant, PA

Average temperature in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in March
Elephant, PA

Average pressure in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elephant, PA

Average wind speed in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Elephant, PA

Average humidity in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Elephant, PA

Average rainfall in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Elephant, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elephant, PA

Average snowfall in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elephant, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elephant, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elephant, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Elephant, PA

Average UV index in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Elephant, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Elephant, PA

Average visibility in March - Elephant, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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