March weather forecast
Bethany, CT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Bethany, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

Bethany, Connecticut, observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from a wintry 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). An average low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) marks the month of March in Bethany.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, in Bethany, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bethany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.2 days and collects up to 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bethany, Connecticut, during March, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Bethany, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.5 days and aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Bethany, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Bethany, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:16 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 March, the average sunshine in Bethany, Connecticut, is 6.3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bethany. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Bethany during March?

Bethany in March has an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bethany?

In Bethany, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in Bethany in March?

In Bethany, Connecticut, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bethany in March?

In Bethany, in March, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Bethany is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Bethany?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Bethany, Connecticut, 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 Bethany have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bethany?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in March in Bethany?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Bethany, Connecticut, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bethany, CT

Average temperature in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Bethany, CT

Average pressure in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bethany, CT

Average wind speed in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Bethany, CT

Average humidity in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Bethany, CT

Average rainfall in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Bethany, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bethany, CT

Average snowfall in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bethany, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bethany, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bethany, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Bethany, CT

Average UV index in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Bethany, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Bethany, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Bethany, CT

Average visibility in March - Bethany, CT
  • 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).

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