March weather forecast
Bellingham, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Bellingham, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during March adjusts from February's icy 36.5°F (2.5°C) to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). During the nights in March, Bellingham experiences a consistent average temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

In Bellingham, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Bellingham, Massachusetts, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.7 rainfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Bellingham, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Bellingham, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:10 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 Bellingham, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Bellingham, is 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Bellingham, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Bellingham?

In Bellingham, in March, during 5.3 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bellingham have in March?

In Bellingham, 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 6:19 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:10 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 many hours of sunshine does Bellingham have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bellingham, MA

Average temperature in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Bellingham, MA

Average pressure in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bellingham, MA

Average wind speed in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Bellingham, MA

Average humidity in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Bellingham, MA

Average rainfall in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Bellingham, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bellingham, MA

Average snowfall in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bellingham, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bellingham, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bellingham, MA
  • 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bellingham, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Bellingham, MA

Average UV index in March - Bellingham, MA
  • 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
Bellingham, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Bellingham, MA

Average visibility in March - Bellingham, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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