March weather forecast
Bethel, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bethel, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average high of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Bethel's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from a cold 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). The low-temperature average for Bethel during March stands at a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Bethel, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.4 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Bethel, 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bethel in March?

The high-temperature in Bethel during March is 46.9°F (8.3°C) and the low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Bethel in March?

In Bethel, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Bethel, during March, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bethel have in March?

In Bethel, 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 6:37 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

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

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 Bethel, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What are the months with 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.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in March
Bethel, PA

Average temperature in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°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 (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Bethel, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bethel, PA

Average wind speed in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Bethel, PA

Average humidity in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Bethel, PA

Average rainfall in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Bethel, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bethel, PA

Average snowfall in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bethel, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bethel, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bethel, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Bethel, PA

Average UV index in March - Bethel, 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
Bethel, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Bethel, PA

Average visibility in March - Bethel, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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