Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The arrival of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). Bristol's nighttime temperature in March drops to an average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Bristol is 76%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bristol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.1 days and collects up to 16.93" (430mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bristol, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.5 days and aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow.Daylight
In Bristol, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:18 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Average temperature in March
Bristol, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 45.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Bristol, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Bristol, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in March
Bristol, IL
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Bristol, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (0.75").
Average rainfall days in March
Bristol, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Bristol, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.63"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Bristol, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bristol, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bristol, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Bristol, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Bristol, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Bristol, IL
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
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