Fairfield climate

Fairfield Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bridgeport Sikorsky Mem AP, 11.5 km from Fairfield

Average highs run from 43°F on March 1 to 52°F on March 31, and lows from 29°F to 37°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.09 in over about 11 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Fairfield, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
47°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
4.09 in
Snowfall
7.0 in
Record high
84°FMar 13, 1990
Record low
4°FMar 19, 1967
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 17 min to 12 h 39 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
32°F
Wind
8.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 143°F29°F59°F 19726°F 198037%12%
Mar 244°F29°F61°F 20048°F 196237%12%
Mar 344°F29°F65°F 20248°F 195037%12%
Mar 444°F29°F58°F 19745°F 195037%11%
Mar 544°F30°F67°F 197412°F 197837%11%
Mar 645°F30°F59°F 19769°F 201537%11%
Mar 745°F30°F67°F 198710°F 199037%10%
Mar 845°F30°F69°F 198711°F 198637%10%
Mar 945°F30°F64°F 20219°F 200736%10%
Mar 1046°F31°F70°F 20068°F 198436%10%
Mar 1146°F31°F67°F 197713°F 196036%9%
Mar 1246°F31°F67°F 202111°F 198436%9%
Mar 1346°F31°F84°F 199016°F 199836%9%
Mar 1447°F32°F70°F 201216°F 199336%9%
Mar 1547°F32°F72°F 202412°F 199336%8%
Mar 1647°F32°F65°F 199015°F 199236%8%
Mar 1748°F32°F64°F 199014°F 196736%8%
Mar 1848°F33°F76°F 20119°F 196736%8%
Mar 1948°F33°F68°F 20124°F 196737%7%
Mar 2048°F33°F68°F 201011°F 194937%7%
Mar 2149°F34°F66°F 201214°F 198637%7%
Mar 2249°F34°F71°F 201217°F 198837%7%
Mar 2349°F34°F71°F 201219°F 195937%6%
Mar 2450°F34°F66°F 198820°F 195637%6%
Mar 2550°F35°F68°F 198715°F 195637%6%
Mar 2650°F35°F79°F 202115°F 196037%5%
Mar 2751°F35°F74°F 200720°F 196637%5%
Mar 2851°F36°F76°F 199117°F 196638%5%
Mar 2952°F36°F80°F 199819°F 196638%5%
Mar 3052°F36°F68°F 200216°F 197038%4%
Mar 3152°F37°F74°F 199821°F 196438%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fairfield, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 5:44 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 7:17 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094702 (Bridgeport Sikorsky Mem AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094702, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.