March weather forecast
New Light, SC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in New Light, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

As New Light, South Carolina, transitions into March, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) in February to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). An average low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) is observed in New Light during the March nights.

Humidity

In New Light, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In New Light, South Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.2 rainfall days, and 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in New Light are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, New Light aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In New Light, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.3 days and aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in New Light, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:51 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 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in New Light, South Carolina, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for New Light in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in New Light, is 61.3°F (16.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in New Light?

In March, the average relative humidity in New Light is 75%.

How much does it rain in New Light in March?

In March, in New Light, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in New Light?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, New Light aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Light have in March?

In New Light, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in New Light?

On the first day of March in New Light, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in New Light, South Carolina, is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in New Light?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°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 (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
New Light, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
New Light, SC

Average wind speed in March - New Light, SC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
New Light, SC

Average humidity in March - New Light, SC
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

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
New Light, SC

Average rainfall in March - New Light, SC
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in March
New Light, SC

Average rainfall days in March - New Light, SC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
New Light, SC

Average snowfall in March - New Light, SC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
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
New Light, SC

Average snowfall days in March - New Light, SC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
New Light, SC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Light, 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: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
New Light, SC

Average sunshine days in March - New Light, SC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
New Light, SC

Average UV index in March - New Light, 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
New Light, SC

Average cloud cover in March - New Light, SC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
New Light, SC

Average visibility in March - New Light, 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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