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Columbia Weather in March

Columbia in March sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 107 mm (4.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Columbia in March

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Columbia in March

In March, Columbia gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Columbia in March

The month enjoys around 191 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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Columbia Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 191 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
* Data from: Nashville, the United States of America (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Columbia in March

For Columbia in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Columbia in March

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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