Bethesda Weather in March

Bethesda in March sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 83 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Bethesda in March

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Bethesda in March

March in Bethesda brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Bethesda in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 205 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Bethesda in March

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

For Bethesda itself, April 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.