Barnegat Light climate

Barnegat Light Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Brant Beach-Beach Haven, 24.5 km from Barnegat Light

Average highs run from 45°F on March 1 to 52°F on March 31, and lows from 31°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.90 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 Barnegat Light, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
48°F
Average low
35°F
Precipitation
3.90 in
Snowfall
0.8 in
Record high
94°FMar 30, 1998
Record low
-4°FMar 11, 1984
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 38 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
15.2 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 145°F31°F76°F 19765°F 198031%4%
Mar 245°F31°F78°F 19726°F 198031%4%
Mar 345°F31°F72°F 19729°F 200331%4%
Mar 445°F32°F67°F 19676°F 200931%3%
Mar 546°F32°F76°F 19749°F 200931%3%
Mar 646°F32°F79°F 19766°F 190131%3%
Mar 746°F32°F72°F 20094°F 190132%3%
Mar 846°F32°F73°F 19745°F 200732%3%
Mar 946°F33°F78°F 19879°F 196032%3%
Mar 1047°F33°F80°F 20004°F 198432%2%
Mar 1147°F33°F72°F 1967-4°F 198432%2%
Mar 1247°F33°F74°F 19678°F 196032%2%
Mar 1347°F34°F75°F 20065°F 188832%2%
Mar 1448°F34°F86°F 19908°F 189633%2%
Mar 1548°F34°F85°F 19903°F 199333%2%
Mar 1648°F34°F80°F 199012°F 197933%1%
Mar 1748°F35°F87°F 199011°F 190033%1%
Mar 1849°F35°F80°F 19903°F 190033%1%
Mar 1949°F35°F80°F 18945°F 196733%1%
Mar 2049°F35°F77°F 201015°F 198133%1%
Mar 2149°F36°F77°F 201013°F 196534%1%
Mar 2250°F36°F80°F 190711°F 198834%1%
Mar 2350°F36°F78°F 190717°F 198634%1%
Mar 2450°F37°F75°F 199415°F 189634%1%
Mar 2550°F37°F79°F 19638°F 189634%0%
Mar 2651°F37°F78°F 19638°F 198334%0%
Mar 2751°F37°F83°F 199811°F 198334%0%
Mar 2851°F38°F80°F 199814°F 198234%0%
Mar 2951°F38°F84°F 198917°F 190434%0%
Mar 3052°F38°F94°F 199812°F 189334%0%
Mar 3152°F39°F86°F 199820°F 189534%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Barnegat Light, 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 6:29 AM, sunset 5:49 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 7:20 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00280990 (Brant Beach-Beach Haven), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00288816, 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.