March weather forecast
Atlantic Beach, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

Atlantic Beach in March witnesses an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C), indicating a slight variation from February's 57.4°F (14.1°C). Atlantic Beach records an average nighttime low of 49.5°F (9.7°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Atlantic Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.4 days and collects up to 10.75" (273mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. Throughout March, there are 0.1 snowfall days. In Atlantic Beach, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.1 days.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Atlantic Beach, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Atlantic Beach, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

UV index

In Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Atlantic Beach in March?

March temperatures in Atlantic Beach vary between a high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and a low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Atlantic Beach?

The average relative humidity in March in Atlantic Beach is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Atlantic Beach?

In Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, in March, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Atlantic Beach?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Atlantic Beach. Throughout March, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

How many hours of daylight does Atlantic Beach have in March?

In March, the average day length in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Atlantic Beach?

On the first day of March in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Atlantic Beach?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Atlantic Beach have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Atlantic Beach?

In Atlantic Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average temperature in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average pressure in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average wind speed in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average humidity in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average rainfall in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall days in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average UV index in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average visibility in March - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • 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).

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