Chapel Hill weather in March (North Carolina, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Chapel Hill this March? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

March in Chapel Hill generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 17°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Chapel Hill in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 228 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chapel Hill climate page with graphs.

 

Chapel Hill, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Sunshine 228 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

Data from: Raleigh, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Chapel Hill, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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