March weather forecast
Elma, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Elma, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, moving from February's subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). Elma, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Elma, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elma, there are 161.8 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elma, in March, during 11.3 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Elma, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.6 days and aggregates up to 25.24" (641mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Elma, New York, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:40 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 March, the average sunshine in Elma is 4.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Elma is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Elma?

The high-temperature in Elma, New York, during March is 40.6°F (4.8°C) and the low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elma?

In Elma, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Elma in March?

In Elma, New York, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Elma?

In Elma, New York, in March, during 11.3 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Elma?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Elma, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Elma, New York, is 4.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Elma?

In Elma, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Elma, NY

Average temperature in March - Elma, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Elma, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Elma, NY

Average wind speed in March - Elma, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Elma, NY

Average humidity in March - Elma, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Elma, NY

Average rainfall in March - Elma, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in March
Elma, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Elma, NY

Average snowfall in March - Elma, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Elma, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Elma, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 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
Elma, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elma, NY
  • 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Elma, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Elma, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Elma, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Elma, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Elma, NY

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

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

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