March weather forecastElizabethton, TN

March
Weather in March
March sees a noticeable shift in Elizabethton's weather as winter starts receding and spring promises its arrival. This change is apparent from a rise in the average daytime temperature, 53.8°F (12.1°C), marking a slightly warmer month for the residents. It also emerges as one of the city's higher rainfall months. The lengthening of the day also increases the sunlight received, which in turn boosts the UV index to 3. Inhabitants start shedding their heavy layers as the sun begins to shine with a bit more intensity.Temperature
As Elizabethton transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a chilly 46°F (7.8°C) in February to a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C). During the March nights, an average temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) is observed.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Elizabethton is 78%.Rainfall
In Elizabethton, during March, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 187.5 rainfall days, and 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30.3 snowfall days, and 12.95" (329mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:50 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 is 7h.UV index
In Elizabethton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average high temperature in March: 53.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average rainfall in March: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (11.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average snowfall in March: 1.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Elizabethton, TN
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).





