March weather forecastSavannah, GA
March
Weather in March
March in Savannah, Georgia signifies a clear transition from winter to spring. Daylight hours increase significantly and the temperature begins a steady climb, reaching a comfortable average of 67.8°F (19.9°C). Rainfall days have also risen, reaching their peak for the first half of the year. The transformation from winter chill to spring warmth becomes more evident and pronounced in March. Savannah's weather in the month of March thus showcases the best of both seasons, offering residents and visitors the unique charm of a transitional period.Temperature
In March, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C) in February to a still enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C). An average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during March.Humidity
The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Savannah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Savannah, snow does not fall in February through November.Ocean temperature
In Savannah, in March, the average water temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).Note: It is advised against swimming in 57.7°F (14.3°C) when it drops below 50°F (10°C). Such temperatures can cause extreme cold shock, leading to hyperventilation.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.On the first day of March in Savannah, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 7.7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Savannah, GA
- Average high temperature in March: 67.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 52.3°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Savannah, GA
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Savannah, GA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in March
Savannah, GA
- Average humidity in March: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Savannah, GA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").
Average rainfall days in March
Savannah, GA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Savannah, GA
- Average snowfall in March: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Savannah, GA
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Savannah, GA
- Average sea temperature in March: 57.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (83.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (56.6°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Savannah, GA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Savannah, GA
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Savannah, GA
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Savannah, GA
- Average cloud cover in March: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in March
Savannah, GA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
