March weather forecast
Bridgeport, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Bridgeport, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, moving from February's wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C) to a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C). During March in Bridgeport, the average low-temperature is recorded at a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bridgeport, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.3 rainfall days, and 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Bridgeport, in March, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.7 snowfall days, and 5.87" (149mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bridgeport, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Bridgeport, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In Bridgeport, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In Bridgeport, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bridgeport in March?

In March, in Bridgeport, the average high-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Bridgeport in March?

In Bridgeport, Illinois, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Bridgeport, during March, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bridgeport have in March?

The average day length in March in Bridgeport is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Bridgeport, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average temperature in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average pressure in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average wind speed in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average humidity in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average rainfall in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average snowfall in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Bridgeport, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average UV index in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Bridgeport, IL

Average visibility in March - Bridgeport, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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