Columbia (SC)
March
Weather in Columbia, South Carolina for March 2026
Your guide to Columbia weather in March - trends and predictions
So far, March 2026 in Columbia is slightly warmer than the historical average by 1.8 °F.
The forecast for the next days in Columbia predicts temperatures to be around 20 °F, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Columbia at the beginning of March is 17.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 22.7 °F by the end of March.
Columbia experiences moderate rainfall in March, with an average of 8 rainy days and a total precipitation of 118.7 mm.
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23
Dry days
8
Rainy days
0
Snow days
21°/9°
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20 km/h
Avg max wind
61 %
Avg humidity
Columbia Weather March
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Temperatures trend during March in Columbia
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March weather in Columbia day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| Mar. 1 |  Sunny | 22° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 2 |  Overcast | 14° /3° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 3 | Overcast | 13° /3° | 0 mm | 2 | |
| Mar. 4 | Overcast | 21° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 5 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /13° | 7.3 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 6 | Sunny | 17° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 7 |  Cloudy | 16° /2° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 8 | Overcast | 24° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 9 |  Patchy rain possible | 21° /11° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 10 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /10° | 32.2 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 11 | Sunny | 26° /11° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 12 | Sunny | 24° /9° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 13 | Sunny | 21° /3° | 0 mm | 1.4 | |
| Mar. 14 | Sunny | 24° /7° | 0 mm | 1.4 | |
| Mar. 15 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /11° | 0.7 mm | 1.4 | |
| Mar. 16 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /7° | 4.4 mm | 1 | |
| Mar. 17 |  Partly cloudy | 11° /2° | 0 mm | 0 | |
| Mar. 18 | Sunny | 11° /1° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 19 | Sunny | 15° /3° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 20 | Sunny | 19° /4° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 21 | Sunny | 23° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 22 | Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 23 | Sunny | 26° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 24 | Partly cloudy | 27° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 25 | Patchy rain possible | 19° /9° | 2.8 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 26 | Partly cloudy | 15° /4° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 27 | Sunny | 23° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 28 | Partly cloudy | 26° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Mar. 29 | Overcast | 25° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 30 | Overcast | 25° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 31 |  Fog | 26° /17° | 9.3 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Columbia in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Columbia forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Columbia in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Columbia during March?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 21° and cooler nights around 9°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Columbia during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 118.7 mm is expected in Columbia during March, occurring over more than 8 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Columbia during March?
The average wind speed in Columbia during March is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
March rainfall patterns in Columbia
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Typically, Columbia has 8 rainy days in March with a total of 118.7 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Columbia during March
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