Hilton Head Island weather in March (South Carolina, United States of America)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Hilton Head Island this March? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Hilton Head Island in March, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 20°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 10°C.

Precipitation

Hilton Head Island in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. This month experiences about 7 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 251 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hilton Head Island, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Sunshine 251 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 67%  

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.

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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 Hilton Head Island, 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. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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