March weather forecast
Pickens, SC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pickens, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.4°F (5.8°C) and max 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during March adjusts from February's fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C). An average low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) is expected during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Pickens, in March, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.6 rainfall days, and 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Pickens aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pickens, there are 3 snowfall days, and 3.9" (99mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pickens, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Pickens, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

In Pickens, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during March translates into the following guidance:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pickens in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Pickens, in March, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Pickens aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March in Pickens is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Pickens?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

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

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 Pickens have in March?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Pickens, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Pickens, SC

Average temperature in March - Pickens, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Pickens, SC

Average pressure in March - Pickens, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Pickens, SC

Average wind speed in March - Pickens, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Pickens, SC

Average humidity in March - Pickens, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Pickens, SC

Average rainfall in March - Pickens, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Pickens, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Pickens, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pickens, SC

Average snowfall in March - Pickens, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pickens, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Pickens, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 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
Pickens, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pickens, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Pickens, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Pickens, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Pickens, SC

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

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
Pickens, SC

Average visibility in March - Pickens, 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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