Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). Elk Creek's average low-temperature in the month of March is recorded at an icy 35.4°F (1.9°C).Humidity
In Elk Creek, Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Elk Creek, in March, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Elk Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.8 days and aggregates up to 16.14" (410mm) of snow.Daylight
In Elk Creek, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:46 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 in Elk Creek is 7h.UV index
In Elk Creek, Virginia, 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 the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Elk Creek?
What is the average humidity in March in Elk Creek?
How much does it rain in Elk Creek in March?
How much does it snow in Elk Creek in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Elk Creek?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Elk Creek?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Elk Creek?
How many hours of sunshine does Elk Creek have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Elk Creek?
Average temperature in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 52.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.93"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Elk Creek, VA
- 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
Elk Creek, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Elk Creek, VA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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