March weather forecast
Abbeville, SC

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Weather in March

March heralds the advent of spring in Abbeville. Temperatures continue to rise, adding to the comfort and signaling the approaching end of winter. With the pleasant weather, outdoor activities become even more enticing, thanks to increased daylight. Relative humidity remains consistent at around 74%. March brings a slightly higher rainfall amount without significantly increasing the number of rainy days.

Temperature

Abbeville observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in February to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). An average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) is common during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Abbeville, South Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Abbeville, South Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 33.94" (862mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Abbeville aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2 snowfall days, and 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:49 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 is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Abbeville in March?

During March, Abbeville experiences an average high-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and a low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Abbeville?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Abbeville aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Abbeville, SC

Average temperature in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Abbeville, SC

Average pressure in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Abbeville, SC

Average wind speed in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Abbeville, SC

Average humidity in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Abbeville, SC

Average rainfall in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Abbeville, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Abbeville, SC

Average snowfall in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Abbeville, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Abbeville, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Abbeville, SC
  • 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Abbeville, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Abbeville, SC

Average UV index in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Abbeville, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Abbeville, SC

Average visibility in March - Abbeville, SC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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