March weather forecastBridgeport, NJ
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Bridgeport, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C).Temperature
With the start of March, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from February's cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Bridgeport, during March, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.2 rainfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, May and December. The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Bridgeport is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:24 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
The average sunshine in March is 6.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average rainfall in March: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").
Average rainfall days in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average snowfall in March: 0.55"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average UV index in March: 2
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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
