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Folly Beach Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Folly Beach in March? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Folly Beach in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Folly Beach in March

In March, Folly Beach gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Folly Beach in March

The city usually sees around 244 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May and November 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.

Folly Beach Temperature in March

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
66% *
* Data from: Charleston, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Folly Beach in March

For Folly Beach 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 Folly Beach in March

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

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