Bluffton Weather in March

In Bluffton, March brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Bluffton in March

You can expect rain on roughly 7 days based on historical data, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Bluffton in March

If you're visiting Bluffton in March, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Bluffton in March

There are approximately 251 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Average water temperature in March

With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best weather for Bluffton.

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Bluffton Temperature in March

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 7 days  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 67% *  

* Data from: Hilton Head Island, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Bluffton in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bluffton in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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