March in
Bluefield continues the transition towards spring. The month signals a decline in snowfall to 4.2" (107mm), indicating the end of winter and the approach of milder weather. The median temperatures start to show an upward trend, paving the way to the warmth of spring. Prolonged daylight fortifies the changing season, offering more opportunities for outdoor activities. As
April approaches, residents can anticipate more noticeable signs of spring, including increased warmth and significantly reduced snowfall.
Temperature
March marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature in Bluefield, adjusting from
February's frosty 46°F (7.8°C) to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average an icy 36°F (2.2°C) during March.
Rainfall
During March, Bluefield regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. During the entire year, Bluefield aggregates up to 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation.
Snowfall
January through April,
October through
December are months with snowfall. During March, Bluefield regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow. In Bluefield,
West Virginia, during the entire year, snow aggregates up to 31.42" (798mm).
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Bluefield, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:47 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.