March weather forecast
Drayton, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Drayton, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in February to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C). During March, the average low-temperature is a chilly 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

In Drayton, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Drayton, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Drayton, South Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 28.98" (736mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Drayton. March is the last month it regularly snows in Drayton, South Carolina. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Drayton aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Drayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.4 days and aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Drayton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Drayton, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:48 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

The average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Drayton?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Drayton, is 61.5°F (16.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Drayton?

In March, the average relative humidity in Drayton, South Carolina, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Drayton in March?

In Drayton, South Carolina, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Drayton?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Drayton, South Carolina. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Drayton aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Drayton?

In Drayton, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Drayton?

On the first day of March in Drayton, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Drayton, 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 Drayton have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Drayton is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Drayton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Drayton, South Carolina, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Drayton, SC

Average temperature in March - Drayton, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Drayton, SC

Average pressure in March - Drayton, 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
Drayton, SC

Average wind speed in March - Drayton, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Drayton, SC

Average humidity in March - Drayton, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Drayton, SC

Average rainfall in March - Drayton, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in March
Drayton, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Drayton, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Drayton, SC

Average snowfall in March - Drayton, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
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
Drayton, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Drayton, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Drayton, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Drayton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Drayton, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Drayton, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Drayton, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Drayton, SC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Drayton, SC

Average visibility in March - Drayton, 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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