March weather forecast
Bessemer, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bessemer, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50°F (10°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Bessemer's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C) in February to a fresh 50°F (10°C). During March nights, Bessemer records an average temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In Bessemer, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bessemer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.2 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bessemer, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.8 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Bessemer, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Bessemer, West Virginia, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In Bessemer, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Bessemer?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Bessemer, is 50°F (10°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bessemer?

The average relative humidity in March in Bessemer is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Bessemer?

In Bessemer, in March, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bessemer in March?

In March, in Bessemer, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Bessemer?

In Bessemer, West Virginia, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Bessemer?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Bessemer, West Virginia, 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 Bessemer have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Bessemer, West Virginia, is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Bessemer?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Bessemer, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bessemer, WV

Average temperature in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 50°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 (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Bessemer, WV

Average pressure in March - Bessemer, WV
  • 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Bessemer, WV

Average wind speed in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Bessemer, WV

Average humidity in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Bessemer, WV

Average rainfall in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in March
Bessemer, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Bessemer, WV

Average snowfall in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Bessemer, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bessemer, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bessemer, WV
  • 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Bessemer, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Bessemer, WV

Average UV index in March - Bessemer, WV
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Bessemer, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Bessemer, WV

Average visibility in March - Bessemer, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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