Weather on March 1
Charleston, SC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
64°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
2021
71°F avg
Coldest
1980
39°F avg
About This Date
March 1st in Charleston, SC typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 50°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 1st was in 2021 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (39°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of March 1st dates historically, with the wettest March 1st recording 3.99" of rain. The last decade has been 5.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 1st in Charleston, SC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 2025 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 51° | 57° | 3.99" | — |
| 2023 | 79° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 2021warmest | 77° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 2020 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 2018 | 72° | 64° | 68° | — | — |
| 2017 | 73° | 64° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 2015 | 46° | 41° | 44° | 1.12" | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 46° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 53° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2012 | 69° | 63° | 66° | 0.2" | — |
| 2011 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 0.38" | — |
| 2010 | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 63° | 41° | 52° | 3.35" | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2007 | 68° | 57° | 63° | 2.21" | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2005 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.76" | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2001 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1999 | 68° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 58° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 1997 | 77° | 61° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 54° | 46° | 50° | 0.94" | — |
| 1995 | 64° | 51° | 58° | 1.68" | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1992 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1991 | 67° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 1990 | 56° | 52° | 54° | — | — |
| 1989 | 54° | 43° | 48° | 0.36" | — |
| 1988 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 57° | 63° | 0.69" | — |
| 1986 | 47° | 41° | 44° | — | — |
| 1985 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 0.18" | — |
| 1984 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 57° | 50° | 54° | 0.36" | — |
| 1982 | 49° | 43° | 46° | — | — |
| 1981 | 72° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 49° | 29° | 39° | 0.36" | — |
| 1979 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1978 | 52° | 42° | 47° | — | — |
| 1977 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1975 | 65° | 49° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 1974 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1973 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1971 | 67° | 51° | 59° | 0.08" | — |
56 years of data from DWTN CHARLESTON