March weather forecast
Elkhorn, WI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Elkhorn, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28°F (-2.2°C) and max 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C). Throughout March, Elkhorn registers a consistent average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Elkhorn, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Elkhorn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 18.7" (475mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Elkhorn, during March, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Elkhorn, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.5 days and aggregates up to 11.81" (300mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elkhorn, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In Elkhorn, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

In Elkhorn, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Elkhorn, is 42.4°F (5.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Elkhorn, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Elkhorn, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

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 CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Elkhorn have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Elkhorn is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average temperature in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average pressure in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average wind speed in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average humidity in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average rainfall in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average snowfall in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average UV index in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Elkhorn, WI

Average visibility in March - Elkhorn, WI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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