March weather forecast
Sheldon, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an enjoyable month in Sheldon, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and an average high of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

As March arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C) in February to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). Throughout the March nights, Sheldon encounters a low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Humidity

January and March, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Sheldon, in March, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sheldon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.9 days and collects up to 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 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 Sheldon, the average sunshine in March is 7.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in March leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Sheldon, in March, the average high-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.3°F (10.7°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and March, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in March in Sheldon?

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Sheldon, during March, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Sheldon, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 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 in Sheldon, 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sheldon, SC

Average temperature in March - Sheldon, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 51.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Sheldon, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sheldon, SC

Average wind speed in March - Sheldon, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Sheldon, SC

Average humidity in March - Sheldon, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Sheldon, SC

Average rainfall in March - Sheldon, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Sheldon, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Sheldon, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sheldon, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sheldon, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Sheldon, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sheldon, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sheldon, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Sheldon, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Sheldon, SC

Average UV index in March - Sheldon, SC
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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

Average cloud cover in March
Sheldon, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Sheldon, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Sheldon, SC

Average visibility in March - Sheldon, 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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