March weather forecast
Elton, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Elton, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from February's wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Elton's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Elton, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.8 days and collects up to 22.95" (583mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Elton. In Elton, during March, snow falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.2 snowfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Elton, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Elton in March?

In Elton, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Elton, in March, during 10.5 snowfall days, 5.94" (151mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Elton have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Elton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:39 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 March, the average sunshine duration in Elton, Pennsylvania, is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in March
Elton, PA

Average temperature in March - Elton, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°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 (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Elton, PA

Average pressure in March - Elton, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elton, PA

Average wind speed in March - Elton, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Elton, PA

Average humidity in March - Elton, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Elton, PA

Average rainfall in March - Elton, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Elton, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Elton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elton, PA

Average snowfall in March - Elton, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elton, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Elton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elton, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elton, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Elton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Elton, PA

Average UV index in March - Elton, PA
  • 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
Elton, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Elton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Elton, PA

Average visibility in March - Elton, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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