Folly Beach climate

Folly Beach Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Charleston City, 13.9 km from Folly Beach

Average highs run from 63°F on March 1 to 69°F on March 31, and lows from 49°F to 56°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.03 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 Folly Beach, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
52°F
Precipitation
3.03 in
Record high
94°FMar 23, 1907
Record low
22°FMar 3, 1980
Chance of a freeze
14%
Daylight
11 h 30 min to 12 h 30 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
53°F
Wind
13.9 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°F49°F79°F 191828°F 194127%0%
Mar 263°F49°F81°F 197624°F 191426%0%
Mar 363°F49°F80°F 202222°F 198026%0%
Mar 463°F49°F80°F 189925°F 194326%0%
Mar 564°F50°F84°F 192326°F 189326%0%
Mar 664°F50°F82°F 191826°F 196026%0%
Mar 764°F50°F84°F 202326°F 189926%0%
Mar 864°F50°F86°F 195126°F 189925%0%
Mar 964°F50°F84°F 197428°F 199625%0%
Mar 1064°F51°F87°F 197428°F 193225%0%
Mar 1165°F51°F82°F 199730°F 192425%0%
Mar 1265°F51°F85°F 196729°F 196025%0%
Mar 1365°F51°F85°F 195531°F 196025%0%
Mar 1465°F52°F82°F 198525°F 192625%0%
Mar 1565°F52°F85°F 196730°F 193225%0%
Mar 1666°F52°F88°F 197730°F 191625%0%
Mar 1766°F52°F85°F 198233°F 190125%0%
Mar 1866°F52°F86°F 196333°F 194125%0%
Mar 1966°F53°F84°F 196330°F 190225%0%
Mar 2066°F53°F90°F 190733°F 192325%0%
Mar 2167°F53°F92°F 193531°F 191425%0%
Mar 2267°F53°F92°F 190733°F 191425%0%
Mar 2367°F54°F94°F 190734°F 191524%0%
Mar 2467°F54°F90°F 190735°F 196824%0%
Mar 2567°F54°F85°F 193535°F 194024%0%
Mar 2668°F54°F83°F 193833°F 194024%0%
Mar 2768°F55°F82°F 202628°F 195524%0%
Mar 2868°F55°F91°F 190737°F 189424%0%
Mar 2968°F55°F91°F 190735°F 195524%0%
Mar 3068°F55°F87°F 197636°F 189424%0%
Mar 3169°F56°F84°F 197735°F 196424%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Folly 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 6:47 AM, sunset 6:17 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 7:39 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00013782 (Charleston City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013782, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.