March weather forecast
Gaines Crossroads, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Gaines Crossroads, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

Gaines Crossroads's transition into March sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) in February to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C). Gaines Crossroads, during the nights of March, experiences an average temperature drop to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

In Gaines Crossroads, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Gaines Crossroads, in March, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gaines Crossroads, there are 146 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March are months with snowfall in Gaines Crossroads. March is the last month it regularly snows in Gaines Crossroads, South Carolina. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Gaines Crossroads aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gaines Crossroads, there are 1.3 snowfall days, and 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gaines Crossroads, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Gaines Crossroads, sunrise is at 7:15 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

In Gaines Crossroads, the average sunshine in March is 7.2h.

UV index

In Gaines Crossroads, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Gaines Crossroads?

In Gaines Crossroads, 63.3°F (17.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 44.4°F (6.9°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Gaines Crossroads?

In Gaines Crossroads, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Gaines Crossroads?

In Gaines Crossroads, South Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Gaines Crossroads?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Gaines Crossroads, South Carolina. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Gaines Crossroads aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gaines Crossroads have in March?

The average day length in March in Gaines Crossroads is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Gaines Crossroads?

On the first day of March in Gaines Crossroads, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

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

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

In Gaines Crossroads, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Gaines Crossroads?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average temperature in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average pressure in March - Gaines Crossroads, 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
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average wind speed in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average humidity in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall days in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall days in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gaines Crossroads, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average sunshine days in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average UV index in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average cloud cover in March - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average visibility in March - Gaines Crossroads, 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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