March weather forecast
Bayonne, NJ

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Weather in March

March signifies the beginning of a transition from the harsh winter to the slightly milder spring. With an average maximum temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C), March marks an increase in warmth from the preceding winter months. The significant change that the city experiences is in daylight and rainfall as this month sees an increase in both. Spring blossoms can be best enjoyed during the 13.1 average rainfall days, as showers intersperse with periods of sunshine. However, March can continue to have traces of winter, as it sees an occasional snowfall.

Temperature

March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a wintry 39.2°F (4°C) in February to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Bayonne records an average temperature drop to an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) in March.

Humidity

In Bayonne, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Bayonne, New Jersey, in March, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bayonne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Bayonne, in March, the average water temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).
Note: Regarding swimming, this is extremely cold, hazardous, and can lead to death. Hypothermia sets in rapidly without the protection of insulating waterproof gear.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Bayonne, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Bayonne, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Bayonne, is 46.8°F (8.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Bayonne?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout March, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in March in Bayonne?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

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 Bayonne, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

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.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average pressure in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average humidity in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average sea temperature in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in March: 40.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average UV index in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • 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
Bayonne, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Bayonne, NJ

Average visibility in March - Bayonne, NJ
  • 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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