March weather forecast
Greenwood, SC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Greenwood, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, adjusting from a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C) in February to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Greenwood cools down to an average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In Greenwood, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Greenwood, South Carolina, in March, during 14 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Greenwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.7 days and collects up to 31.34" (796mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Greenwood aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Greenwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.6 days and aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:25 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

In Greenwood, South Carolina, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, in Greenwood, the average high-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Greenwood, in March, during 14 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Greenwood aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Greenwood have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:25 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 many hours of sunshine does Greenwood have in March?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Greenwood is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Greenwood, SC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 44.4°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 (35.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Greenwood, SC

Average pressure in March - Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, SC

Average wind speed in March - Greenwood, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Greenwood, SC

Average humidity in March - Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, SC

Average rainfall in March - Greenwood, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Greenwood, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Greenwood, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Greenwood, SC

Average snowfall in March - Greenwood, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Greenwood, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Greenwood, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Greenwood, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Greenwood, SC

Average UV index in March - Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Greenwood, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Greenwood, SC

Average visibility in March - Greenwood, 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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