Columbia weather in March (South Carolina, United States of America)

Is Columbia a good destination in March, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The weather in Columbia is usually perfect in March, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 21°C, cooling off to about 7°C at night.

Precipitation

Columbia in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. March, April and May generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Columbia, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Columbia, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Columbia.

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