March weather forecastYork, SC

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in York, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 43°F (6.1°C) and max 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

York's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in February to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). Throughout March nights, York registers an average low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In York, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. In York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.3 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, York aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.3 snowfall days, and 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In York, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:45 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 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 43°F (6.1°C) respectively.

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

In York, South Carolina, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, York aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in York is 7.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
York, SC

  • Average high temperature in March: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in March
York, 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).

Average wind speed in March
York, SC

  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
York, SC

  • Average humidity in March: 73%

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

Average rainfall in March
York, SC

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
York, SC

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
York, SC

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
York, SC

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
York, 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 6min

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).

Average sunshine days in March
York, SC

  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
York, 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).

Average cloud cover in March
York, 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).

Average visibility in March
York, 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).