Charleston Weather in March
Charleston in March averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Charleston in March
Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Charleston in March
Charleston in March gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Charleston Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
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What to Wear in Charleston in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Charleston in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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