March weather forecast
Bristol, IN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bristol, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C) in February to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) is witnessed throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bristol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.3 days and collects up to 22.28" (566mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bristol are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 60.6 snowfall days, and 13.5" (343mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Bristol is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Bristol, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 8:08 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 Bristol, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 29.8°F (-1.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Bristol, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bristol have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

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 EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Bristol?

In Bristol, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Bristol?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bristol, IN

Average temperature in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Bristol, IN

Average pressure in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bristol, IN

Average wind speed in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Bristol, IN

Average humidity in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Bristol, IN

Average rainfall in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Bristol, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bristol, IN

Average snowfall in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Bristol, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 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, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bristol, IN
  • 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bristol, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Bristol, IN

Average UV index in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Bristol, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Bristol, IN

Average visibility in March - Bristol, IN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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