March weather forecast
Sandy Springs, SC

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sandy Springs, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 42.8°F (6°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

Sandy Springs in March observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in February to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). In March, Sandy Springs experiences an average nighttime temperature of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sandy Springs, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.2 rainfall days, and 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Sandy Springs aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Sandy Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.3 days and aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sandy Springs, South Carolina, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 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 Sandy Springs, the average sunshine in March is 7.2h.

UV index

In Sandy Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature, in March, in Sandy Springs, is 61.3°F (16.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Sandy Springs aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sandy Springs have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:51 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 many hours of sunshine does Sandy Springs have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Sandy Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average temperature in March - Sandy Springs, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average pressure in March - Sandy Springs, SC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average wind speed in March - Sandy Springs, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average humidity in March - Sandy Springs, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average rainfall in March - Sandy Springs, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Sandy Springs, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average snowfall in March - Sandy Springs, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Sandy Springs, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sandy Springs, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Sandy Springs, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average UV index in March - Sandy Springs, 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
Sandy Springs, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Sandy Springs, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Sandy Springs, SC

Average visibility in March - Sandy Springs, 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).

Sandy Springs, South Carolina, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location