Evans weather in March

In March, Evans sees average daytime highs of 67°F and overnight lows near 47°F, with 3.9 in of precipitation across 8.9 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 64°F in the first days to 71°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Evans's 6th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Evans's year-round climate.

Daytime high
67°
8th warmest
Overnight low
47°
5th coldest
Precipitation
3.9 in
8.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:46 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover
55%
6th clearest
Wind
7 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Evans is census designated place in Columbia County, Georgia, United States.

Density
422/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 64°F in the first days to 71°F by the end.

A typical March day in Evans reaches about 67°F in the afternoon and slips back to 47°F overnight — a 21°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 55°F and 80°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 7°F warmer than February and about 8°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16443
26443
36443
46444
56444
66544
76544
86544
96644
106645
116645
126645
136746
146746
156746
166746
176847
186847
196847
206947
216948
226948
236948
247049
257049
267049
277149
287150
297150
307150
317251

How March really feels in Evans

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Evans weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan56° / 38°3.79.5104.0
Feb60° / 40°3.88.310.84.9
Mar67° / 47°3.98.911.76.5
Apr76° / 54°3.17.712.87.2
May83° / 63°2.98.613.76.1
Jun88° / 70°4.113.314.24.0
Jul91° / 74°4.215.3143.2
Aug90° / 73°3.913.313.23.7
Sep85° / 67°3.38.812.25.6
Oct76° / 56°3.16.411.27.5
Nov66° / 46°2.96.910.36.6
Dec58° / 40°3.69.29.84.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
25050
35149
45248
55347
65248
75248
85248
95248
105248
115149
125149
135149
145149
155149
164951
175050
184951
194951
204852
214951
224951
235050
245050
255050
265149
275149
285149
295149
305149
315050

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Evans gets around 3.9 in of rain and snow over 8.9 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 28% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
131
231
330
430
529
629
729
828
928
1028
1127
1227
1327
1427
1527
1627
1727
1827
1927
2027
2128
2228
2328
2428
2528
2628
2728
2828
2928
3028
3128

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 83% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
186104
286104
385114
486113
586113
685123
785123
885123
984133
1084133
1184133
1284133
1384133
1483143
1583143
1683143
1784133
1884133
1983134
2083134
2183134
2282135
2382135
2482135
2581136
2681136
2780137
2880137
2980137
3079138
3178139

Wind in March

Winds average 7 mph in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:05 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:056:18
211.37:046:19
311.37:036:20
411.37:026:21
511.47:006:22
611.46:596:22
711.46:586:23
811.56:576:24
911.56:556:25
1011.56:546:26
1111.66:536:27
1211.66:516:27
1311.66:506:28
1411.76:496:29
1511.76:476:30
1611.76:466:30
1711.86:456:31
1811.86:436:32
1911.86:426:33
2011.96:406:34
2111.96:396:34
2212.06:386:35
2312.06:366:36
2412.06:356:37
2512.16:346:37
2612.16:326:38
2712.16:316:39
2812.26:296:40
2912.26:286:40
3012.26:276:41
3112.36:256:42

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.42 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 4.53 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.4Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Evans?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Evans for sightseeing.

What to pack for Evans in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Evans sees daytime highs around 67°F and nights near 47°F. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Evans in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Evans peaks around June 23 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 9Dec 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Evans in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Evans is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (January, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodJul 1718 µg/m³Jan 128 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr11Good
May13Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov11Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Evans?

Evans sits at 33.5°N, 82.1°W, 417 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Martinez, 3.1 mi away.

Topography around Evans

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Evans.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Evans has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 ft around an average of 377 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 810 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 974 ft.

The land around Evans is covered by trees (65%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 2 miles, trees (76%) within 10 miles, and trees (79%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
295 ft
10 miles
810 ft
50 miles
974 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Martinez 3.1 mi · North Augusta 9.9 mi · Augusta 9.9 mi · Aiken 24 mi · Greenwood 46 mi · Lexington 60 mi · Seven Oaks 66 mi · West Columbia 68 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Evans (33.5337°, -82.1307°, elevation 417 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).