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Bellingham Weather in March

During March, Bellingham experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Bellingham in March

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. Typically around 20 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Bellingham in March

March in Bellingham brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Bellingham in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 114 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Bellingham. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Bellingham Temperature in March

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
114 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 27 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bellingham in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bellingham in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Bellingham in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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