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Elmwood Park Weather in March

March in Elmwood Park brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 102 mm (4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Elmwood Park in March

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 102 mm (4 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Elmwood Park in March

In March, Elmwood Park gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 0°C (32°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 0°C (32°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Elmwood Park in March

The month enjoys around 213 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

Wind Speed in Elmwood Park in March

March has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 4°C (39°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Elmwood Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Elmwood Park Temperature in March

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
4°C (39°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
58% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
213 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Elmwood Park in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 4°C (39°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Elmwood Park in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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