Weather on March 22
Columbia, SC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2017
74°F avg
Coldest
1986
41°F avg
About This Date
March 22nd in Columbia, SC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 46°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 22nd was in 2017 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (41°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of March 22nd dates historically, with the wettest March 22nd recording 1.78" of rain. The last decade has been 4.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 22nd in Columbia, SC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 90° | 56° | 73° | 0.05" | — |
| 2025 | 76° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 2024 | 76° | 54° | 65° | 0.15" | — |
| 2023 | 72° | 40° | 56° | 0.18" | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 85° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2019 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2018 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2017warmest | 88° | 61° | 74° | 1.78" | — |
| 2016 | 75° | 36° | 55° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 57° | 66° | 0.38" | — |
| 2014 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 56° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2012 | 86° | 61° | 73° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 88° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 2010 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2007 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 53° | 62° | 0.64" | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2003 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2002 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 65° | 61° | 63° | — | — |
| 1997 | 86° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1996 | 61° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1995 | 62° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1994 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
| 1992 | 64° | 41° | 53° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 41° | 55° | 1.24" | — |
| 1988 | 79° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 1987 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986coldest | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1985 | 55° | 38° | 46° | 1.5" | — |
| 1984 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1983 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1982 | 85° | 53° | 69° | 0.13" | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 39° | 49° | 0.76" | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1978 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1977 | 60° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1975 | 81° | 59° | 70° | 0.2" | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1973 | 61° | 35° | 48° | 0.38" | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 60° | 66° | 0.53" | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 49° | 59° | 0.05" | — |
56 years of data from COLUMBIA UNIV OF SC