March weather forecast
Holden Beach, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Holden Beach, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

Holden Beach's average high-temperature marks an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C) with the advent of March, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Throughout March, Holden Beach's nights cool down to an average of 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

In Holden Beach, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Holden Beach, North Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Holden Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.1 days and collects up to 41.22" (1047mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Holden Beach, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Holden Beach is 7.3h.

UV index

In Holden Beach, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Holden Beach?

Holden Beach in March has an average high-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Holden Beach?

In Holden Beach, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Holden Beach in March?

In March, in Holden Beach, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Holden Beach?

In Holden Beach, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in Holden Beach in March?

In March, in Holden Beach, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in March in Holden Beach?

In March, the average day length in Holden Beach is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Holden Beach?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Holden Beach, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Holden Beach?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Holden Beach, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Holden Beach?

In Holden Beach, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Holden Beach?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Holden Beach, North Carolina, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average temperature in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

Average pressure in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average pressure in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average wind speed in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average humidity in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average rainfall in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average snowfall in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average UV index in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Holden Beach, NC

Average visibility in March - Holden Beach, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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