Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of March, moving from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in February to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). Bristol's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 36.1°F (2.3°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Bristol, Virginia, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 18.9" (480mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Bristol, during March, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Bristol, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.4 days and aggregates up to 9.37" (238mm) of snow.Daylight
In Bristol, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, 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.
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 6.8h.UV index
In Bristol, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Bristol in March?
What is the average humidity in March?
How many days does it rain in March?
How many days does it snow in March?
How many hours of daylight does Bristol have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How long on average sun shines in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Bristol?
Average temperature in March
Bristol, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 54°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Bristol, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"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
Bristol, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Bristol, VA
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Bristol, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").
Average rainfall days in March
Bristol, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Bristol, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Bristol, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bristol, VA
- 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).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bristol, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Bristol, VA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Bristol, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Bristol, VA
- 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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