March weather forecast
Elk River, ID

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Elk River, Idaho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Elk River's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C) in February to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). March's nights in Elk River observe an average temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Elk River is 84%.

Rainfall

In Elk River, in March, during 17.7 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elk River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.4 days and collects up to 14.72" (374mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elk River, Idaho, are January through April, October through December. In Elk River, in March, during 3 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Elk River, Idaho, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.8 days and aggregates up to 12.2" (310mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elk River, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:31 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Elk River, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:13 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Elk River, Idaho, is 5.8h.

UV index

In Elk River, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Elk River?

The high-temperature, in March, in Elk River, records 45.1°F (7.3°C), while the low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elk River?

In Elk River, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in Elk River in March?

In March, in Elk River, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Elk River in March?

In March, in Elk River, Idaho, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Elk River have in March?

In Elk River, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Elk River?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:31 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:13 pm PDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Elk River, Idaho, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Elk River have in March?

In Elk River, Idaho, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Elk River?

In Elk River, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Elk River, ID

Average temperature in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Elk River, ID

Average pressure in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Elk River, ID

Average wind speed in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Elk River, ID

Average humidity in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

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Average rainfall in March
Elk River, ID

Average rainfall in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in March
Elk River, ID

Average rainfall days in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Elk River, ID

Average snowfall in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Elk River, ID

Average snowfall days in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elk River, ID

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Elk River, ID

Average sunshine days in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Elk River, ID

Average UV index in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Elk River, ID

Average cloud cover in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in March
Elk River, ID

Average visibility in March - Elk River, ID
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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 (4mi).

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