March weather forecast
Piedmont, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Piedmont, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and an average high of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Piedmont in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C). In March, Piedmont encounters an average low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) during the night.

Humidity

In Piedmont, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Piedmont, in March, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Piedmont, 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 in Piedmont. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Piedmont aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Piedmont, South Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 3 days and aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Piedmont, South Carolina, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Piedmont, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:50 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 7.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Piedmont is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Piedmont?

The high-temperature during March is 60.6°F (15.9°C) and the low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Piedmont?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Piedmont?

In Piedmont, during March, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Piedmont?

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

What is the average length of the day in March in Piedmont?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Piedmont?

On the first day of March in Piedmont, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Piedmont?

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

Average temperature in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average pressure in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average wind speed in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average humidity in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average rainfall in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average snowfall in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Piedmont, 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: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Piedmont, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average UV index in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, SC

Average visibility in March - Piedmont, 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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