March weather forecastBridgeport, WV
March
Weather in March
March signals the onset of spring in Bridgeport, and with it, a noticeably warmer weather pattern. The average temperature range ascends notably from February, reaching between a high of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and a low of 33.3°F (0.7°C). It is a time of transition when winter's icy shackles are fully broken and the first signs of spring are visible. Although temperatures still dip on occasion, they mostly remain firmly above freezing. The days slowly grow longer and warmer, presenting pleasant and mostly dry weather towards the end of the month.Temperature
March's arrival in Bridgeport is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C) in February to a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C). Bridgeport records an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) throughout the month of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Bridgeport, West Virginia, in March, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bridgeport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.1 days and collects up to 37.83" (961mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Bridgeport. In March, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.9 snowfall days, and 28.82" (732mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:44 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 5.7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. 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
Bridgeport, WV
- Average high temperature in March: 49.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average rainfall in March: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.2").
Average rainfall days in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average snowfall in March: 4.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bridgeport, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average cloud cover in March: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
Bridgeport, WV
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
