Columbia County climate

Columbia County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Clarks Hill 1 W, 14.9 km from Columbia County

Average highs run from 63°F on March 1 to 71°F on March 31, and lows from 41°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.32 in.

March day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Columbia County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
4.32 in
Record high
89°FMar 21, 2017
Record low
26°FMar 1, 2002
Chance of a freeze
74%
Daylight
11 h 29 min to 12 h 31 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
6.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 163°F41°F85°F 199726°F 20020%
Mar 263°F41°F83°F 199729°F 20050%
Mar 363°F41°F85°F 199728°F 20090%
Mar 463°F41°F80°F 199728°F 20020%
Mar 564°F42°F83°F 199728°F 20020%
Mar 664°F42°F83°F 202231°F 20190%
Mar 764°F42°F84°F 202231°F 20130%
Mar 865°F42°F80°F 200033°F 19990%
Mar 965°F43°F85°F 200933°F 20080%
Mar 1065°F43°F86°F 200934°F 19980%
Mar 1165°F43°F88°F 202628°F 19980%
Mar 1266°F43°F85°F 200628°F 19980%
Mar 1366°F43°F85°F 201627°F 19980%
Mar 1466°F44°F83°F 201233°F 20130%
Mar 1567°F44°F87°F 201630°F 20230%
Mar 1667°F44°F87°F 201627°F 20170%
Mar 1767°F44°F85°F 200233°F 20260%
Mar 1868°F45°F85°F 201134°F 20260%
Mar 1968°F45°F86°F 201136°F 20240%
Mar 2068°F45°F85°F 200232°F 20230%
Mar 2168°F45°F89°F 201735°F 20230%
Mar 2269°F46°F86°F 202634°F 20040%
Mar 2369°F46°F85°F 202632°F 20020%
Mar 2469°F46°F85°F 202339°F 20040%
Mar 2570°F46°F89°F 200736°F 20060%
Mar 2670°F46°F82°F 200232°F 20140%
Mar 2770°F47°F86°F 202632°F 20130%
Mar 2870°F47°F88°F 202034°F 20130%
Mar 2971°F47°F87°F 202037°F 20150%
Mar 3071°F47°F87°F 202239°F 20030%
Mar 3171°F48°F85°F 202133°F 20030%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Columbia County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 6:26 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 7:49 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00381726 (Clarks Hill 1 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013837, 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.