March weather forecast
Elkridge, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Elkridge, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and an average low of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

Elkridge observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's chilly 43°F (6.1°C) to a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C). The low-temperature in Elkridge, Maryland, averages to a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Elkridge, Maryland, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elkridge, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.3 days and collects up to 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Elkridge. During 2.6 snowfall days, in March, Elkridge aggregates 2.2" (56mm) of snow. In Elkridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.8 days and aggregates up to 6.77" (172mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Elkridge, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Elkridge, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Elkridge?

During March, Elkridge experiences an average high-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elkridge?

In Elkridge, Maryland, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in Elkridge in March?

In March, in Elkridge, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Elkridge?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.6 snowfall days, in March, Elkridge aggregates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elkridge have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Elkridge?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Elkridge, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Elkridge?

In Elkridge, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Elkridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Elkridge, MD

Average temperature in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Elkridge, MD

Average pressure in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Elkridge, MD

Average wind speed in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Elkridge, MD

Average humidity in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Elkridge, MD

Average rainfall in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in March
Elkridge, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Elkridge, MD

Average snowfall in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Elkridge, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elkridge, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elkridge, MD
  • 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Elkridge, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Elkridge, MD

Average UV index in March - Elkridge, MD
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Elkridge, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Elkridge, MD

Average visibility in March - Elkridge, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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