March weather forecast
Bedford, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bedford, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) in February to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Bedford registers a consistent average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bedford, in March, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bedford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126 days and collects up to 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Bedford, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow. In Bedford, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.3 days and aggregates up to 9.57" (243mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:37 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 is 6.1h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bedford in March?

In Bedford, in March, the average high-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bedford?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Bedford, in March, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Bedford, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bedford have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:37 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 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Bedford?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bedford, PA

Average temperature in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Bedford, PA

Average pressure in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bedford, PA

Average wind speed in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Bedford, PA

Average humidity in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Bedford, PA

Average rainfall in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Bedford, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bedford, PA

Average snowfall in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bedford, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bedford, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bedford, PA
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bedford, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Bedford, PA

Average UV index in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Bedford, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Bedford, PA

Average visibility in March - Bedford, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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