March weather forecast
North Bennington, VT

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Weather in March

March is the transition point in North Bennington, as winter gives way to spring. With an average high temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), the weather gets much friendlier compared to the harsh terms of winter. A significant decrease in snowfall to 7.6" (193mm) signifies the retreating winter and advent of warmer days. Moving towards April, the daylight hours rapidly increase, offering more time to enjoy outdoor activities. March is all about witnessing the magical transformation of nature from bare trees to blooming flowers.

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from February's subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C). During the month of March, the temperature falls to an average of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In North Bennington, Vermont, during March, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in North Bennington, there are 70.4 snowfall days, and 44.72" (1136mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:18 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 5.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature during March is 38.7°F (3.7°C) and the low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically collects 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In North Bennington, during March, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In North Bennington, during March, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does North Bennington have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:18 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 North Bennington have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
North Bennington, VT

Average temperature in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in March
North Bennington, VT

Average pressure in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
North Bennington, VT

Average wind speed in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
North Bennington, VT

Average humidity in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
North Bennington, VT

Average rainfall in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.44").

Average rainfall days in March
North Bennington, VT

Average rainfall days in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
North Bennington, VT

Average snowfall in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
North Bennington, VT

Average snowfall days in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
North Bennington, VT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
North Bennington, VT

Average sunshine days in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
North Bennington, VT

Average UV index in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
North Bennington, VT

Average cloud cover in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
North Bennington, VT

Average visibility in March - North Bennington, VT
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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