Elko climate

Elko Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Elko Rgnl AP, 2.2 km from Elko

Average highs run from 48°F on March 1 to 57°F on March 31, and lows from 24°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.97 in over about 8 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Elko, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
53°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
0.97 in
Snowfall
5.5 in
Record high
82°FMar 20, 2026
Record low
-15°FMar 2, 1890
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 17 min to 12 h 39 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
61%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
8.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 148°F24°F72°F 1905-10°F 189030%20%
Mar 249°F24°F70°F 1905-15°F 189029%20%
Mar 349°F24°F72°F 1918-9°F 195229%20%
Mar 449°F25°F72°F 1905-5°F 193229%20%
Mar 550°F25°F69°F 2020-3°F 193929%19%
Mar 650°F25°F69°F 1937-4°F 192229%19%
Mar 751°F25°F68°F 19050°F 195629%19%
Mar 851°F25°F68°F 1972-6°F 193929%18%
Mar 951°F26°F75°F 19723°F 193528%18%
Mar 1052°F26°F70°F 2015-2°F 193528%18%
Mar 1152°F26°F69°F 1934-4°F 192228%17%
Mar 1252°F26°F72°F 20070°F 192228%17%
Mar 1353°F27°F72°F 19340°F 189328%17%
Mar 1453°F27°F72°F 19343°F 195228%16%
Mar 1553°F27°F72°F 19943°F 191728%16%
Mar 1654°F27°F72°F 2007-4°F 189828%16%
Mar 1754°F27°F75°F 20073°F 191728%16%
Mar 1854°F27°F79°F 20263°F 195427%15%
Mar 1954°F28°F81°F 20264°F 189827%15%
Mar 2055°F28°F82°F 20266°F 189827%15%
Mar 2155°F28°F78°F 2004-4°F 193827%15%
Mar 2255°F28°F72°F 1928-1°F 195228%15%
Mar 2355°F28°F73°F 20265°F 195228%15%
Mar 2455°F28°F80°F 2026-3°F 192428%14%
Mar 2556°F28°F78°F 20263°F 189828%14%
Mar 2656°F29°F78°F 20257°F 191328%14%
Mar 2756°F29°F76°F 20156°F 188828%14%
Mar 2856°F29°F75°F 19867°F 194428%14%
Mar 2956°F29°F76°F 189312°F 189828%14%
Mar 3056°F29°F76°F 19668°F 189828%14%
Mar 3157°F29°F77°F 19666°F 189828%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Elko, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:34 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 7:07 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00024121 (Elko Rgnl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024121, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.