March weather forecast
Irmo, SC

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Weather in March

March signals the start of spring in Irmo, leading to the gradual rise in prevailing weather conditions. Clear skies and longer daylight hours signify the seasonal change. Warmer temperatures start to emerge, yet the rainfall increases to 2.36" (60mm), making this month relatively wet. But don't let the rainfall dissuade outdoor endeavors, as the longer sunshine hours are an invitation to explore. As April approaches, the trend of increasing temperatures continues, providing even more opportunities to take advantage of pleasant weather.

Temperature

March brings a slight rise in Irmo's average high-temperature, moving from a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) in February to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). Throughout March, the average low-temperature dips to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Irmo, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Irmo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.8 days and collects up to 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Irmo aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.2 snowfall days, and 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Irmo, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:45 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 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During March, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Irmo in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Irmo, is 63.9°F (17.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March in Irmo?

In Irmo, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Irmo aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Irmo have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:45 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Irmo, the average daily maximum UV index in March 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
Irmo, SC

Average temperature in March - Irmo, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Irmo, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Irmo, SC

Average wind speed in March - Irmo, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Irmo, SC

Average humidity in March - Irmo, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Irmo, SC

Average rainfall in March - Irmo, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Irmo, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Irmo, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Irmo, SC

Average snowfall in March - Irmo, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Irmo, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Irmo, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Irmo, 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Irmo, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Irmo, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Irmo, SC

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

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 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Irmo, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Irmo, SC
  • 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 October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Irmo, SC

Average visibility in March - Irmo, 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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