March weather forecast
Catawba, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Catawba, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.3°F (16.3°C) and min 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) in February to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). During the month of March, Catawba's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Humidity

In Catawba, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Catawba, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Catawba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.1 days and collects up to 28.94" (735mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Catawba. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Catawba aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Catawba, there are 3.1 snowfall days, and 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Catawba, South Carolina, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Catawba, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Catawba, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Catawba in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Catawba, is 61.3°F (16.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Catawba?

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in Catawba?

In Catawba, South Carolina, in March, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Catawba?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Catawba aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Catawba have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Catawba?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Catawba?

In Catawba, the average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Catawba?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Catawba is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Catawba, SC

Average temperature in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Catawba, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Catawba, SC

Average wind speed in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Catawba, SC

Average humidity in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
Catawba, SC

Average rainfall in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in March
Catawba, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Catawba, SC

Average snowfall in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Catawba, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Catawba, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Catawba, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Catawba, SC

Average UV index in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Catawba, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Catawba, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Catawba, SC

Average visibility in March - Catawba, 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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