March weather forecast
Jackson, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Jackson, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Throughout March, Jackson registers a consistent average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In Jackson, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.6 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Jackson, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:47 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 in Jackson is 7.6h.

UV index

In Jackson, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Jackson in March?

Jackson in March has an average high-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Jackson, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Jackson, snow does not fall in March through November.

Does it snow in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Jackson have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:47 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 Jackson, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Jackson, SC

Average temperature in March - Jackson, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 65.5°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 (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Jackson, SC

Average pressure in March - Jackson, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Jackson, SC

Average wind speed in March - Jackson, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Jackson, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Jackson, SC

Average rainfall in March - Jackson, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Jackson, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Jackson, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Jackson, SC

Average snowfall in March - Jackson, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Jackson, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Jackson, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Jackson, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jackson, SC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Jackson, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Jackson, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Jackson, SC

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Jackson, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Jackson, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Jackson, SC

Average visibility in March - Jackson, 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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