Weather on March 17
Bridgeport, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
50°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
1990
62°F avg
Coldest
1994
26°F avg
About This Date
March 17th in Bridgeport, CT typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 50°F and lows near 29°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 1990 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (26°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 39% of recorded March 17th dates, with snow falling 14% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 17th in Bridgeport, CT? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 57° | 29° | 43° | 0.18" | — |
| 2025 | 60° | 36° | 48° | 2.87" | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 0.18" | — |
| 2021 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2020 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 0.28" | — |
| 2019 | 41° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2017 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 41° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 2015 | 51° | 31° | 41° | 0.33" | — |
| 2014 | 34° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2013 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 2012 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2011 | 64° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 2010 | 64° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 2008 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2007 | 40° | 24° | 32° | 0.53" | 1" |
| 2006 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2005 | 46° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2004 | 31° | 26° | 28° | 0.3" | 2" |
| 2003 | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2002 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 33° | 42° | 0.66" | 1.5" |
| 2000 | 49° | 23° | 36° | 1.35" | 1" |
| 1999 | 64° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1998 | 46° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 1997 | 43° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 1996 | 51° | 18° | 34° | — | — |
| 1995 | 58° | 40° | 49° | 0.15" | — |
| 1994coldest | 35° | 17° | 26° | 0.28" | 2" |
| 1993 | 48° | 20° | 34° | 0.05" | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 1991 | 59° | 23° | 41° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 27° | 46° | — | — |
| 1988 | 51° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1987 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1986 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1985 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1984 | 51° | 32° | 42° | 0.28" | — |
| 1983 | 49° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 1982 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 1.07" | — |
| 1981 | 39° | 16° | 27° | 0.05" | 1" |
| 1980 | 54° | 30° | 42° | 0.13" | — |
| 1979 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 38° | 23° | 30° | 0.05" | 1" |
| 1977 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1976 | 32° | 21° | 27° | 0.38" | 1" |
| 1975 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1974 | 52° | 31° | 41° | 0.79" | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 50° | 56° | 2.54" | — |
| 1972 | 51° | 37° | 44° | 2.49" | — |
| 1971 | 43° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
56 years of data from DANBURY