Burke County climate

Burke County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Waynesboro 2 S, 1.3 km from Burke County

Average highs run from 66°F on March 1 to 73°F on March 31, and lows from 40°F to 46°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.56 in over about 7 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Burke County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
43°F
Precipitation
4.56 in
Record high
95°FMar 31, 1907
Record low
17°FMar 3, 1980
Chance of a freeze
86%
Daylight
11 h 29 min to 12 h 31 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
49°F
Wind
9.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 166°F40°F86°F 191824°F 194125%
Mar 266°F40°F87°F 195122°F 198025%
Mar 366°F40°F85°F 199717°F 198025%
Mar 466°F40°F85°F 197617°F 198025%
Mar 567°F41°F86°F 196120°F 197825%
Mar 667°F41°F86°F 195520°F 197825%
Mar 767°F41°F85°F 202225°F 191325%
Mar 867°F41°F86°F 197417°F 199624%
Mar 968°F41°F88°F 197420°F 192024%
Mar 1068°F42°F88°F 197423°F 196924%
Mar 1168°F42°F91°F 197424°F 196924%
Mar 1268°F42°F89°F 202621°F 199824%
Mar 1369°F42°F87°F 191121°F 202224%
Mar 1469°F42°F87°F 195521°F 202224%
Mar 1569°F43°F85°F 195319°F 199324%
Mar 1669°F43°F86°F 201218°F 199324%
Mar 1770°F43°F88°F 201221°F 201724%
Mar 1870°F43°F88°F 192127°F 201724%
Mar 1970°F43°F88°F 196324°F 189223%
Mar 2070°F44°F91°F 190729°F 196723%
Mar 2171°F44°F89°F 192125°F 197123%
Mar 2271°F44°F92°F 190726°F 196523%
Mar 2371°F44°F94°F 190726°F 191523%
Mar 2471°F44°F89°F 190727°F 196823%
Mar 2572°F45°F91°F 190725°F 196822%
Mar 2672°F45°F92°F 190729°F 200622%
Mar 2772°F45°F91°F 190721°F 195522%
Mar 2872°F45°F91°F 190725°F 195522%
Mar 2972°F46°F90°F 190725°F 195522%
Mar 3073°F46°F91°F 190731°F 195522%
Mar 3173°F46°F95°F 190729°F 198722%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Burke County, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 6:25 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 7:48 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00099194 (Waynesboro 2 S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00099194, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.