March weather forecast
Bent Creek, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bent Creek, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.6°F (13.1°C) and min 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of March, moving from a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) in February to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). Bent Creek, in March, experiences an average temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In Bent Creek, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bent Creek, during March, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Bent Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.4 days and collects up to 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout March, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 7.7 snowfall days, and 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:51 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 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, in Bent Creek, the average high-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bent Creek?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Bent Creek, in March, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Bent Creek, in March, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bent Creek have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Bent Creek have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Bent Creek is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average temperature in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average pressure in March - Bent Creek, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average wind speed in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average humidity in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average rainfall in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average snowfall in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bent Creek, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bent 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average UV index in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Bent Creek, NC

Average visibility in March - Bent Creek, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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