March weather forecast
Elma, WA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Elma, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.2°F (1.8°C) and max 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

Elma's average high-temperature marks a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) with the advent of March, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. During March, the nighttime temperature averages to a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

In Elma, the average relative humidity in March is 88%.

Rainfall

In Elma, in March, during 19.4 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.5 rainfall days, and 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Elma aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.4 snowfall days, and 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March in Elma, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Elma is 4.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elma in March?

In Elma, 50.4°F (10.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 35.2°F (1.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 19.4 days. Throughout March, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Elma aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.

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 PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Elma have in March?

In Elma, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Elma, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Elma, WA

Average temperature in March - Elma, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (33.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Elma, WA

Average pressure in March - Elma, WA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and July (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elma, WA

Average wind speed in March - Elma, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and June (4.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Elma, WA

Average humidity in March - Elma, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Elma, WA

Average rainfall in March - Elma, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Elma, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Elma, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elma, WA

Average snowfall in March - Elma, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elma, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Elma, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elma, WA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elma, WA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elma, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Elma, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Elma, WA

Average UV index in March - Elma, WA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Elma, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Elma, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in March
Elma, WA

Average visibility in March - Elma, WA
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (4mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (3mi).

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