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Bethany Beach Weather in March

March in Bethany Beach sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 87 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Bethany Beach in March

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bethany Beach in March

In March, Bethany Beach gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Average water temperature in March

With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

For Bethany Beach itself, May generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Bethany Beach Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
* Data from: Ocean City, the United States of America (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Bethany Beach in March

Pack for changing conditions in Bethany Beach in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.

What To Do in Bethany Beach in March

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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