March weather forecastNorth Bethesda, MD
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in North Bethesda, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 52°F (11.1°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).Temperature
The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) in February to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). In March, the average low-temperature is an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in North Bethesda is 73%.Rainfall
In North Bethesda, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In North Bethesda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.4 days and collects up to 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:31 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 North Bethesda, Maryland, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.UV index
In North Bethesda, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average high temperature in March: 52°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).
Average pressure in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average wind speed in March: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average rainfall in March: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").
Average rainfall days in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average snowfall in March: 3.03"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).
Average UV index in March
North Bethesda, MD
- 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
North Bethesda, MD
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
