March weather forecast
Elliston, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Elliston, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 51.8°F (11°C) and an average low of 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in February to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C). An average nighttime temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) is recorded in Elliston during March.

Humidity

In Elliston, Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Elliston, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elliston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.4 days and collects up to 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elliston, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Elliston, Virginia, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 19.96" (507mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Elliston is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:42 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 Elliston, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In Elliston, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Elliston?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Elliston, Virginia, during March are 51.8°F (11°C) and 34°F (1.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Elliston?

In Elliston, Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Elliston?

In Elliston, Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Elliston?

In Elliston, in March, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elliston have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Elliston?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Elliston, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

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

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

In Elliston, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Elliston?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Elliston, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Elliston, VA

Average temperature in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Elliston, VA

Average pressure in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elliston, VA

Average wind speed in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Elliston, VA

Average humidity in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Elliston, VA

Average rainfall in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Elliston, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elliston, VA

Average snowfall in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elliston, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elliston, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elliston, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Elliston, VA

Average UV index in March - Elliston, 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
Elliston, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Elliston, VA

Average visibility in March - Elliston, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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