Ocean Isle Beach climate

Ocean Isle Beach Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Shallotte Ag, 5.2 km from Ocean Isle Beach

Average highs run from 62°F on March 1 to 69°F on March 31, and lows from 41°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.17 in over about 8 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 Ocean Isle Beach, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
4.17 in
Record high
88°FMar 29, 2012
Record low
21°FMar 4, 2009
Chance of a freeze
86%
Daylight
11 h 28 min to 12 h 32 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
48°F
Wind
10.7 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 162°F41°F81°F 202122°F 200227%0%
Mar 262°F41°F79°F 202324°F 195027%0%
Mar 362°F41°F75°F 200423°F 200926%0%
Mar 462°F41°F78°F 202321°F 200926%0%
Mar 563°F41°F74°F 194924°F 200226%0%
Mar 663°F42°F74°F 202425°F 195426%0%
Mar 763°F42°F82°F 202322°F 195426%0%
Mar 863°F42°F81°F 200026°F 194926%0%
Mar 964°F42°F84°F 200927°F 200525%0%
Mar 1064°F42°F76°F 200027°F 195025%0%
Mar 1164°F43°F75°F 195429°F 200125%0%
Mar 1264°F43°F76°F 201631°F 194925%0%
Mar 1365°F43°F78°F 195226°F 202225%0%
Mar 1465°F43°F79°F 201227°F 201425%0%
Mar 1565°F43°F81°F 201627°F 201825%0%
Mar 1665°F44°F82°F 201626°F 194925%0%
Mar 1766°F44°F84°F 201527°F 201725%0%
Mar 1866°F44°F75°F 201131°F 195425%0%
Mar 1966°F44°F83°F 201131°F 194925%0%
Mar 2066°F45°F77°F 201230°F 194925%0%
Mar 2166°F45°F84°F 202028°F 202325%0%
Mar 2267°F45°F84°F 201128°F 201325%0%
Mar 2367°F45°F85°F 201128°F 200225%0%
Mar 2467°F46°F77°F 200730°F 200425%0%
Mar 2567°F46°F84°F 200735°F 200825%0%
Mar 2667°F46°F80°F 201230°F 201425%0%
Mar 2768°F47°F79°F 194929°F 195325%0%
Mar 2868°F47°F83°F 201631°F 200125%0%
Mar 2968°F47°F88°F 201231°F 201325%0%
Mar 3068°F47°F86°F 195432°F 195325%0%
Mar 3169°F48°F82°F 195431°F 195025%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ocean Isle Beach, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 6:10 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 7:34 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00317813 (Shallotte Ag), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093718, 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.