March weather forecastElk City, OK
March
Weather in March
March welcomes the initial signs of spring to Elk City, characterized by gradually rising temperatures. The transition from winter to spring is in full swing, taking a leap from February with temperatures reaching as high as 64°F (17.8°C). The increase in daylight hours hints at the more pleasant weather to come. One can experience the increasing vibrancy of the city as the snowfall dwindles, paving the way for more outdoor activities. Near the end of the month, one can anticipate the balminess of April.Temperature
As Elk City welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) in February to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). Elk City's average low-temperature for the month of March records at a chilly 43°F (6.1°C).Humidity
In Elk City, the average relative humidity in March is 58%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 98.4 rainfall days, and 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elk City, during March, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.6 snowfall days, and 4.37" (111mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Elk City, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:33 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
Sunshine
In Elk City, the average sunshine in March is 8.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Elk City, OK
- Average high temperature in March: 64°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 43°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Elk City, OK
- Average pressure in March: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Elk City, OK
- Average wind speed in March: 12.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Elk City, OK
- Average humidity in March: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).
Average rainfall in March
Elk City, OK
- Average rainfall in March: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Elk City, OK
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Elk City, OK
- Average snowfall in March: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Elk City, OK
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elk City, OK
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Elk City, OK
- Average sunshine days in March: 22 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Elk City, OK
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Elk City, OK
- Average cloud cover in March: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in March
Elk City, OK
- 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).
