March weather forecast
Elmira, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Elmira, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March, adjusting from February's icy 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). Throughout March nights, Elmira registers an average low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Elmira is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, in Elmira, West Virginia, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout March, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elmira, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elmira are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 8 days. Throughout March, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elmira, there are 58.6 snowfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:46 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 Elmira, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Elmira?

The high-temperature, in March, in Elmira, is 49.6°F (9.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 34°F (1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elmira?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Elmira in March?

In Elmira, West Virginia, in March, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Elmira?

In Elmira, West Virginia, during March, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elmira have in March?

In March, the average day length in Elmira, West Virginia, is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Elmira?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Elmira, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

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

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

In Elmira, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Elmira?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Elmira is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Elmira, WV

Average temperature in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Elmira, WV

Average pressure in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Elmira, WV

Average wind speed in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Elmira, WV

Average humidity in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Elmira, WV

Average rainfall in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in March
Elmira, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Elmira, WV

Average snowfall in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Elmira, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 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
Elmira, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Elmira, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Elmira, WV

Average UV index in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Elmira, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Elmira, WV

Average visibility in March - Elmira, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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