Weather in New Bedford: March
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Average day temperature: | 45.1°F |
Average night temperature: | 36.9°F | |
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Sea water temperature: | 40.1°F |
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Number of sunny days: | 8 days |
Day length: | 11.3 - 12.7 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 2 days |
Precipitation totals: | 1.0 in. | |
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Air temperature in March, °F
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The highest day temperature during March of 2025 was 56°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 17°F. Daily and nightly averages during March were 45.4°F and 38.0°F.
Sea water temperature in New Bedford in March, °F
The average sea water temperature in March of 2025 was 39.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 43.2°F and 35.6°F.
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Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in March is almost equal.
Precipitation total in March, in.
Precipitation total value in New Bedford in March is 1.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
The average wind speed value in March is 10.8 mph It makes March most windy month of the year.
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in March is: 5.9.
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