March weather forecast
Bells Crossroads, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Bells Crossroads, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in February to a refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C). An average low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) marks the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Bells Crossroads, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bells Crossroads, there are 161.6 rainfall days, and 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Bells Crossroads aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Bells Crossroads, North Carolina, there are 6.3 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 6:52 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:44 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 March, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature, in March, in Bells Crossroads, records 59.2°F (15.1°C), while the low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Bells Crossroads aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:44 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Bells Crossroads, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average temperature in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average pressure in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average wind speed in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average humidity in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bells Crossroads, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average UV index in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

Average cloud cover in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average visibility in March - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • 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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