March weather forecast
Elmhurst, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Elmhurst, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 46°F (7.8°C) and min 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 39.4°F (4.1°C) to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). In the month of March, the average temperature in Elmhurst dips to an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C) during the night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Elmhurst is 72%.

Rainfall

In Elmhurst, in March, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Elmhurst, there are 89.8 rainfall days, and 6.73" (171mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The months with the most snowfall in Elmhurst are February, March and December, with an average 0.16" (4mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Elmhurst is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Elmhurst, New York, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 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

The average sunshine in March in Elmhurst, New York, is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Elmhurst are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Elmhurst in March?

During March, Elmhurst experiences an average high-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) and a low-temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elmhurst?

In Elmhurst, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in Elmhurst in March?

In March, in Elmhurst, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout March, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Elmhurst?

The months with the most snowfall in Elmhurst, New York, are February, March and December, with an average 0.16" (4mm) of accumulated snow.

What is the last month it snows in Elmhurst?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Elmhurst. During 1.9 snowfall days, in March, Elmhurst aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Elmhurst?

On the first day of March in Elmhurst, New York, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Elmhurst is 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elmhurst?

The months with the lowest UV index in Elmhurst are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March in Elmhurst?

In Elmhurst, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average temperature in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average pressure in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Elmhurst, NY

Average wind speed in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average humidity in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average rainfall in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average snowfall in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The months with the highest snowfall are February, March and December (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Elmhurst, NY

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

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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Elmhurst, NY

Average visibility in March - Elmhurst, NY
  • 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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