March weather forecast
Atlantic Beach, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.5°F (9.7°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

March notes an average high-temperature of a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C), subtly differing from February's 57.4°F (14.1°C). Atlantic Beach encounters a steady low-temperature average of 49.5°F (9.7°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Atlantic Beach, during March, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.4 rainfall days, and 10.75" (273mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Atlantic Beach are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. Throughout March, there are 0.1 snowfall days. Throughout the year, there are 1.1 snowfall days.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:35 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

In Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Atlantic Beach is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Atlantic Beach, is 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.5°F (9.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Atlantic Beach?

In Atlantic Beach, in March, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. Throughout March, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

How many hours of daylight does Atlantic Beach have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:35 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 many hours of sunshine does Atlantic Beach have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Atlantic Beach?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average temperature in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average pressure in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • 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
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average wind speed in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average humidity in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • 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
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average rainfall in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall days in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Atlantic Beach, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average UV index in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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

Average cloud cover in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average visibility in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • 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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