March weather forecast
Bear Creek, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Bear Creek, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Bear Creek experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in February to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). Bear Creek's nighttime temperature in March drops to an average of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Bear Creek aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.9 snowfall days, and 6.22" (158mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:38 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

The average sunshine in March in Bear Creek is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bear Creek in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Bear Creek?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Bear Creek aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Bear Creek?

On the first day of March in Bear Creek, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:38 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Bear Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average temperature in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.4°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 (31.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average pressure in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average wind speed in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average humidity in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average rainfall in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average snowfall in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average UV index in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Bear Creek, NC

Average visibility in March - Bear Creek, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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