March weather forecast
Elizabethtown, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Elizabethtown, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.3°F (2.4°C) and min 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C) to a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C). An average low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) is common in Elizabethtown during the nights of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Elizabethtown, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elizabethtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.9 days and collects up to 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Elizabethtown. In Elizabethtown, in March, snow falls for 14.9 days, with typically accumulated 6.54" (166mm) of snow. In Elizabethtown, during the entire year, snow falls for 85.1 days and aggregates up to 43.03" (1093mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Elizabethtown, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Elizabethtown is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Elizabethtown?

In March, in Elizabethtown, the average high-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elizabethtown?

In Elizabethtown, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in Elizabethtown in March?

In March, in Elizabethtown, New York, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Elizabethtown in March?

In Elizabethtown, New York, in March, snow falls for 14.9 days, with typically accumulated 6.54" (166mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Elizabethtown?

In March, the average day length in Elizabethtown, New York, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Elizabethtown?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Elizabethtown, New York, is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Elizabethtown?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Elizabethtown, New York, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average temperature in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average pressure in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average wind speed in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average humidity in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average rainfall in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average snowfall in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average UV index in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Elizabethtown, NY

Average visibility in March - Elizabethtown, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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