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Bellingham Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), March in Bellingham brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 124 mm (4.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Bellingham in March

Historically, approximately 22 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Bellingham in March

In March, expect low temperatures in Bellingham, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 3°C (37°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

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 126 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

March in Bellingham can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Bellingham Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
126 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

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
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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