March weather forecast
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

March's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 62.6°F (17°C), diverging marginally from February's 57.7°F (14.3°C). In March, the average low-temperature in Ocean Isle Beach records at a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) during the nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ocean Isle Beach, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ocean Isle Beach, there are 179.1 rainfall days, and 41.22" (1047mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Ocean Isle Beach.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:34 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 is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during March translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Ocean Isle Beach?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Ocean Isle Beach, is 62.6°F (17°C), while the average low-temperature is 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ocean Isle Beach?

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

How much does it rain in Ocean Isle Beach in March?

In Ocean Isle Beach, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ocean Isle Beach?

In Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in Ocean Isle Beach in March?

In March, in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Ocean Isle Beach have in March?

In Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Ocean Isle Beach?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Ocean Isle Beach, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Ocean Isle Beach have in March?

In Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Ocean Isle Beach?

In Ocean Isle Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average temperature in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average pressure in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average wind speed in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average humidity in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average rainfall in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average snowfall in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average UV index in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Ocean Isle 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
Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Average visibility in March - Ocean Isle 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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