Weather on March 16 at Congaree
Congaree National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Columbia, SC
Planning Your Visit
March 16th in Congaree National Park (via Columbia, SC) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 48°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 1990 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (42°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 41% of March 16th dates historically, with the wettest March 16th recording 5.79" of rain. The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 16th in Congaree? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 78°F | 49°F | 0.89" | 0" |
| 2025 | 81°F | 62°F | 2.26" | 0" |
| 2024 | 81°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 73°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 71°F | 55°F | 1.63" | 0" |
| 2021 | 69°F | 42°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 2020 | 63°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 76°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 79°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 60°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 88°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 85°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 72°F | 53°F | 3.25" | -- |
| 2013 | 83°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 88°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 68°F | 50°F | 0.43" | -- |
| 2010 | 69°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 58°F | 47°F | 0.94" | 0" |
| 2008 | 74°F | 59°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 2007 | 70°F | 51°F | 3.25" | 0" |
| 2006 | 69°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 60°F | 41°F | 2.18" | 0" |
| 2004 | 73°F | 55°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 2003 | 62°F | 48°F | 1.07" | 0" |
| 2002 | 87°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 79°F | 49°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2000 | 73°F | 55°F | 1.5" | 0" |
| 1999 | 70°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 61°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 64°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 81°F | 50°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 1995 | 75°F | 40°F | 1.65" | 0" |
| 1994 | 78°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 56°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 62°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 60°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 82°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 83°F | 58°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 1988 | 53°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 73°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 74°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 67°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 80°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 62°F | 47°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1982 | 56°F | 43°F | 2.29" | 0" |
| 1981 | 69°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 72°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 61°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 79°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 83°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 72°F | 49°F | 5.79" | 0" |
| 1975 | 61°F | 47°F | 1.17" | 0" |
| 1974 | 70°F | 49°F | 0.41" | 0" |
| 1973 | 83°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 77°F | 56°F | 0.99" | 0" |
| 1971 | 77°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |