Acushnet climate

Acushnet Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for New Bedford Muni AP, 4.2 km from Acushnet

Average highs run from 44°F on March 1 to 52°F on March 31, and lows from 24°F to 32°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.82 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 Acushnet, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
47°F
Average low
28°F
Precipitation
4.82 in
Snowfall
6.6 in
Record high
78°FMar 29, 1998
Record low
-1°FMar 1, 2015
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 16 min to 12 h 40 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
32°F
Wind
9.8 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 144°F24°F62°F 2018-1°F 201536%11%
Mar 244°F25°F59°F 20236°F 200236%11%
Mar 344°F25°F60°F 20203°F 202636%11%
Mar 444°F25°F54°F 20081°F 201436%11%
Mar 545°F25°F59°F 202510°F 200936%11%
Mar 645°F26°F64°F 20116°F 201536%10%
Mar 745°F26°F63°F 20090°F 201536%10%
Mar 845°F26°F62°F 20097°F 201936%10%
Mar 945°F26°F68°F 20263°F 200736%10%
Mar 1046°F26°F68°F 201610°F 200536%10%
Mar 1146°F27°F64°F 202113°F 200336%10%
Mar 1246°F27°F71°F 201212°F 201736%10%
Mar 1346°F27°F65°F 201612°F 199836%9%
Mar 1447°F27°F65°F 200213°F 201436%9%
Mar 1547°F28°F64°F 202218°F 202137%9%
Mar 1647°F28°F69°F 202515°F 202137%9%
Mar 1747°F28°F69°F 200315°F 201437%8%
Mar 1848°F28°F72°F 201112°F 201437%8%
Mar 1948°F29°F77°F 201217°F 201837%8%
Mar 2048°F29°F75°F 201213°F 200437%8%
Mar 2149°F29°F75°F 201219°F 200737%7%
Mar 2249°F29°F74°F 201220°F 201738%7%
Mar 2349°F30°F72°F 201215°F 200438%7%
Mar 2449°F30°F61°F 202116°F 201438%7%
Mar 2550°F30°F68°F 202114°F 201438%6%
Mar 2650°F30°F63°F 200022°F 200938%6%
Mar 2750°F31°F76°F 199820°F 201439%6%
Mar 2851°F31°F71°F 199822°F 201039%6%
Mar 2951°F31°F78°F 199819°F 202239%5%
Mar 3051°F31°F70°F 199822°F 200839%5%
Mar 3152°F32°F78°F 199820°F 200839%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Acushnet, 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 6:18 AM, sunset 5:34 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 7:08 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094726 (New Bedford Muni AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094726, 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.