March weather forecast
Longtown, SC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Longtown, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average low of 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

Longtown's March weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C). The low-temperature averages to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Longtown, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In Longtown, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Longtown aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Longtown, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.4 days and aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Longtown, South Carolina, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Longtown, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:43 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 March, the average sunshine in Longtown is 7.5h.

UV index

In Longtown, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in March translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Longtown?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and a low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Longtown?

In Longtown, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March in Longtown?

In Longtown, during March, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Longtown?

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

How many hours of daylight does Longtown have in March?

In Longtown, South Carolina, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Longtown?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Longtown, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Longtown, 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 Longtown have in March?

In Longtown, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Longtown?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Longtown, SC

Average temperature in March - Longtown, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Longtown, SC

Average pressure in March - Longtown, 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
Longtown, SC

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

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 (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Longtown, SC

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Longtown, SC

Average rainfall in March - Longtown, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Longtown, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Longtown, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Longtown, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Longtown, SC

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Longtown, 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 3min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Longtown, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Longtown, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Longtown, SC

Average UV index in March - Longtown, 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
Longtown, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Longtown, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Longtown, SC

Average visibility in March - Longtown, 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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