Weather in March in South Carolina
Planning a journey to South Carolina this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in South Carolina in March?
South Carolina is a region in the United States of America. South Carolina has a wide variety of climate types. During March, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Rosenheim at 10°C and pleasant in Ridgeland at 22°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Ridgeland and -0°C in Rosenheim.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Beaufort with an average of 76 mm to high rainfall in Seneca with 112 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Hilton Head Island enjoys close to 251 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of South Carolina in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our South Carolina climate page.
Where to go in South Carolina in March
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in South Carolina?
Hilton Head Island
In March Hilton Head Island generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Charleston
In March Charleston generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Rosenheim
In March Rosenheim generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Myrtle Beach
In March Myrtle Beach generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
North Myrtle Beach
In March North Myrtle Beach generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in South Carolina, in the United States of America.
Is March the best time to visit South Carolina?
We believe that March is one of the best times to visit South Carolina with overall perfect weather in Hilton Head Island. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit South Carolina is in March, April, May, October and November with generally perfect weather in Hilton Head Island. In contrast, August tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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