Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average sea temperature in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The beginning of March records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 64.4°F (18°C), marking a negligible difference from February's 59.5°F (15.3°C). In March, Folly Beach experiences a temperature dip to an average of 54.1°F (12.3°C) at night.Humidity
January, March and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Folly Beach.Rainfall
In Folly Beach, during March, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation. In Folly Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.3 days and collects up to 10" (254mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Folly Beach, snow does not fall in February through November.Ocean temperature
In March, the average ocean temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C).Note: The majority of people find swimming in 62.2°F (16.8°C) unenjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), breathing becomes more challenging to control.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Folly Beach is 12h and 0min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:39 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 7.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Folly Beach is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Folly Beach in March?
What are the least humid months in Folly Beach?
What is the average humidity in March in Folly Beach?
How many days does it rain in March in Folly Beach?
When it does not snow in Folly Beach?
What is the ocean temperature in March in Folly Beach?
How many hours of daylight does Folly Beach have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Folly Beach?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Folly Beach?
How long on average sun shines in March in Folly Beach?
How high is the UV index in March in Folly Beach?
Average temperature in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average high temperature in March: 64.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 54.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and October (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average rainfall in March: 0.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").
Average rainfall days in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.2 days).
Average snowfall days in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average sea temperature in March: 62.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (83.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (61.9°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Folly Beach, SC
- Average sunshine days in March: 23.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Folly Beach, SC
- 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
Folly Beach, SC
- Average cloud cover in March: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in March
Folly 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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