March weather forecast
Saluda, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Saluda, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and an average low of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of March introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C) in February to a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C). During March, Saluda observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Saluda, in March, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Saluda aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.4 snowfall days, and 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Saluda, South Carolina, 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 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 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 is 7.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Saluda in March?

In March, in Saluda, the average high-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Saluda, in March, it is raining for 13.5 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, Saluda aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Saluda have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

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

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 Saluda have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Saluda, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Saluda, SC

Average pressure in March - Saluda, 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
Saluda, SC

Average wind speed in March - Saluda, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Saluda, SC

Average humidity in March - Saluda, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Saluda, SC

Average rainfall in March - Saluda, 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 (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Saluda, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Saluda, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Saluda, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Saluda, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Saluda, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Saluda, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Saluda, SC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Saluda, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Saluda, SC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Saluda, SC

Average visibility in March - Saluda, 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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