March weather forecast
Ellettsville, IN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ellettsville, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 35.6°F (2°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 39.9°F (4.4°C) to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). In Ellettsville, the nighttime temperature averages to an icy 35.6°F (2°C) during March.

Humidity

In Ellettsville, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ellettsville, in March, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ellettsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.5 days and collects up to 21.85" (555mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Ellettsville, during March, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.8 snowfall days, and 6.69" (170mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ellettsville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 8:09 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 Ellettsville, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

Ellettsville in March has an average high-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Ellettsville, in March, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ellettsville have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ellettsville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 8:09 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 many hours of sunshine does Ellettsville have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Ellettsville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average temperature in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.4°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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average pressure in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average wind speed in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average humidity in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average rainfall in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average snowfall in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average UV index in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Ellettsville, IN

Average visibility in March - Ellettsville, IN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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