Weather for Charlotte in March is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +64°F during the day, and approximately 7 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 13 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in March around 91 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+64°F
Avg. max. temperature
+5°F
Min.
+90°F
Max.
91 mm
Total precipitation
64%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Charlotte has good weather in March.
Average temperature in Charlotte in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Charlotte for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in March is +66°F with a maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +28°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +70°F to +70°F.
Is Charlotte warm or cold in March?
Charlotte is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +55°F to +64°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +37°F to +43°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Charlotte:
Climate in Charlotte in March
Charlotte weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+55°F
+64°F
+72°F
Min. temperature
+9°F
+5°F
+27°F
Max. temperature
+82°F
+90°F
+93°F
Rainfall
67 mm
91 mm
85 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
67%
64%
62%
Air pressure
1019 HPa
1017 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
6
7
7
Cloudy days
11
10
10
Rainy days
9
13
13
Snowy days
2
1
0
March often has better weather than February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +55°F to +64°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 67 mm to 91 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 67% to 64%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 6 to 7.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Charlotte in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Charlotte is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Charlotte based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 83 mm, with a 42% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 21 mm, which is considered light rain.March is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Charlotte wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 58% chance of precipitation and 98 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 31% chance of precipitation and 67 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Charlotte based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in March is about 0 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Charlotte?
This is the weather in Charlotte in March 2023:
1 March
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+70°F
2 March
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+66°F
3 March
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+75°F
4 March
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+74°F
5 March
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+67°F
6 March
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+73°F
7 March
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+77°F
8 March
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+65°F
9 March
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+63°F
10 March
🌫️
+59°F
11 March
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+57°F
12 March
🌫️
+52°F
13 March
🌫️
+55°F
14 March
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+50°F
15 March
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+56°F
16 March
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+67°F
17 March
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+61°F
18 March
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+60°F
19 March
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+52°F
20 March
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+53°F
21 March
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+62°F
22 March
🌧️
+54°F
23 March
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+78°F
24 March
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+84°F
25 March
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+78°F
26 March
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+71°F
27 March
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+77°F
28 March
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+71°F
29 March
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+60°F
30 March
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+68°F
31 March
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+70°F
In March 2023 Charlotte had 16 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +66°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +50°F. The average humidity was 63%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 22%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Charlotte climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Charlotte in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+68°F) and the highest in 2017 (+74°F). The driest year was 2004 with only 700 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1850 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Charlotte in March:
Is March a good time to visit Charlotte?
March is a really good time to go to Charlotte. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Charlotte.
Can you sunbathe in Charlotte in March?
March has mild temperatures in Charlotte. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Charlotte rainy in March?
Charlotte is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Charlotte in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Charlotte in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Charlotte, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.