March weather forecast
Bristol, TN

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Weather in March

March in Bristol heralds the arrival of spring, along with some unpredictable weather patterns. Winter loosens its grip as daylight hours increase to 12 hours, higher than the previous two months. Temperatures moderately improve with highs reaching 58.9°F (14.9°C) and lows around 35.4°F (1.9°C), a significant increase from the previous months. It's the sort of weather that tells residents spring is here - chilly enough to remember winter, but with a soft touch saying warmer days are not far away.

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a frosty 48°F (8.9°C) in February to a mild 58.8°F (14.9°C). Bristol, amidst the high March temperatures, experiences a substantial shift to an average nighttime low of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Rainfall

During March, Bristol regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, 41.14" (1045mm) of rain is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, 15.59" (396mm) 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 6:58 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:50 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.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Bristol, is 58.8°F (14.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C).

How much does it rain in March?

In Bristol, in March, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

During March, Bristol regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:50 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.

Average temperature in March
Bristol, TN

Average temperature in March - Bristol, TN
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average rainfall in March
Bristol, TN

Average rainfall in March - Bristol, TN
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.1").

Average snowfall in March
Bristol, TN

Average snowfall in March - Bristol, TN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average daylight in March
Bristol, TN

Average daylight in March - Bristol, TN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

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