March weather forecast
Elkhorn City, KY

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Weather in March

March signals a transitional phase in weather of Elkhorn City, taking up the baton from winter and handing it over to spring. You can expect a significant rise in temperature, making the daytime comfortable while nights remain comparatively colder. The average high temperature climbs to a more forgiving 53.2°F (11.8°C). Rain showers, although frequent, start replacing the snow showers, dropping less snow than previous months. The extending daylight hours play along with this transition, bringing in a palpable spring aura.

Temperature

March comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) in February to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Throughout March, Elkhorn City's nights cool down to an average of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Elkhorn City, in March, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.1 rainfall days, and 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout March, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 22.36" (568mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Elkhorn City, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:51 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 March, the average sunshine in Elkhorn City is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Elkhorn City is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Elkhorn City?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Elkhorn City, is 53.2°F (11.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elkhorn City?

The average relative humidity in March in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Elkhorn City?

In Elkhorn City, during March, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Elkhorn City in March?

In Elkhorn City, Kentucky, during March, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elkhorn City have in March?

In March, the average day length in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Elkhorn City?

On the first day of March in Elkhorn City, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Elkhorn City have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Elkhorn City?

In Elkhorn City, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average temperature in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average pressure in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average wind speed in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average humidity in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average rainfall in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average snowfall in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 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
Elkhorn City, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average UV index in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Elkhorn City, KY

Average visibility in March - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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