March weather forecast
Santee, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Santee, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of March introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C) in February to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Santee experiences a steady low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Santee, in March, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.1 rainfall days, and 33.46" (850mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Santee, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Santee, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:42 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 Santee, the average sunshine in March is 7.5h.

UV index

In Santee, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Santee, is 65.3°F (18.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Santee in March?

In Santee, during March, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Santee, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Santee?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:42 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Santee, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Santee, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Santee, SC

Average wind speed in March - Santee, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Santee, SC

Average humidity in March - Santee, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Santee, SC

Average rainfall in March - Santee, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Santee, SC

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Santee, SC

Average snowfall in March - Santee, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Santee, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Santee, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Santee, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Santee, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Santee, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Santee, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Santee, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Santee, SC

Average visibility in March - Santee, 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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