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Smithfield Weather in March

In Smithfield, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Smithfield in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 97 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Smithfield in March

Daytime highs in Smithfield in March reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Smithfield in March

There are approximately 228 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

For Smithfield itself, April and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Smithfield Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
228 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Raleigh, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 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 Smithfield in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Smithfield in March

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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