March weather forecast
Ellicottville, NY

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Weather in March

March witnesses a definitive shift from the freezing temperatures to somewhat more accommodating weather. The spring thaw begins, melting the snow and causing a perceptible rise in temperatures. The level of snowfall records a significant decrease, settling at 4.72". This month is a transition phase, introducing lighter days and milder nights. The overall weather conditions make March a transitional month from winter to spring in Ellicottville.

Temperature

March's arrival in Ellicottville coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 30°F to a cold 39.7°F. March nights in Ellicottville, New York, cool down to an average low-temperature of 25.3°F.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Ellicottville is 84%.

Rainfall

In Ellicottville, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" of precipitation. In Ellicottville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.3 days and collects up to 27.44" of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ellicottville, during March, snow falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.72" of snow. Throughout the year, there are 92.6 snowfall days, and 38.7" of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Ellicottville, the average sunshine in March is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Ellicottville?

March temperatures in Ellicottville vary between a high-temperature of 39.7°F and a low-temperature of 25.3°F.

What is the average humidity in March in Ellicottville?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Ellicottville?

In Ellicottville, New York, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Ellicottville?

In March, in Ellicottville, it is snowing for 13.1 days. Throughout March, 4.72" of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ellicottville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ellicottville?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Ellicottville, New York, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellicottville have in March?

In Ellicottville, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Ellicottville?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ellicottville, NY

Average temperature in March - Ellicottville, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Ellicottville, NY

Average pressure in March - Ellicottville, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Ellicottville, NY

Average wind speed in March - Ellicottville, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Ellicottville, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

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Average rainfall in March
Ellicottville, NY

Average rainfall in March - Ellicottville, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in March
Ellicottville, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Ellicottville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Ellicottville, NY

Average snowfall in March - Ellicottville, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Ellicottville, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Ellicottville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.3 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
Ellicottville, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Ellicottville, NY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Ellicottville, NY

Average UV index in March - Ellicottville, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Ellicottville, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Ellicottville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Ellicottville, NY

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

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

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