March weather forecastElk, WY
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a freezing cold month in Elk, Wyoming, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 13.5°F (-10.3°C).Temperature
March marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's 24.3°F (-4.3°C) to a still subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). Throughout March nights, Elk experiences a consistent temperature average of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 92%.Rainfall
In March, in Elk, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.6 days and collects up to 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through July, September through December are months with snowfall. In Elk, during March, snow falls for 23.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 25.08" (637mm) of snow. In Elk, during the entire year, snow falls for 153.4 days and aggregates up to 167.36" (4251mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:11 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:48 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 5.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in March interprets into the following advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Elk, WY
- Average high temperature in March: 31.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (21.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 13.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (3.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Elk, WY
- Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Elk, WY
- Average wind speed in March: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Elk, WY
- Average humidity in March: 92%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).
Average rainfall in March
Elk, WY
- Average rainfall in March: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1.02").
Average rainfall days in March
Elk, WY
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Elk, WY
- Average snowfall in March: 25.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (29.65").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Elk, WY
- Average snowfall days in March: 23.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (23.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elk, WY
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Elk, WY
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Elk, WY
- Average UV index in March: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Elk, WY
- Average cloud cover in March: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Elk, WY
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (3mi).
