Weather on March 17 at Congaree
Congaree National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Columbia, SC
Planning Your Visit
March 17th in Congaree National Park (via Columbia, SC) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 46°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 2002 (74°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (40°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of March 17th dates historically, with the wettest March 17th recording 7.87" of rain. The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 17th in Congaree? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 55°F | 30°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2025 | 81°F | 56°F | 0.91" | 0" |
| 2024 | 80°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 74°F | 49°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 2022 | 73°F | 55°F | 0.97" | 0" |
| 2021 | 64°F | 46°F | 2.34" | 0" |
| 2020 | 74°F | 51°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 2019 | 66°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 77°F | 48°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2017 | 71°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 88°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 85°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 59°F | 38°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 2013 | 82°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 87°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 76°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 60°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 67°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 71°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 58°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 75°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 42°F | 37°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 2004 | 67°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 61°F | 51°F | 1.27" | 0" |
| 2002 | 86°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 76°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 77°F | 59°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 1999 | 82°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 58°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 70°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 70°F | 60°F | 0.53" | 0" |
| 1995 | 75°F | 46°F | 2.69" | 0" |
| 1994 | 64°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 59°F | 49°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 1992 | 74°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 60°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 80°F | 61°F | 1.35" | 0" |
| 1989 | 78°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 61°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 63°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 76°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 67°F | 48°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1984 | 78°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 56°F | 43°F | 7.87" | 0" |
| 1982 | 73°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 68°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 79°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 69°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 72°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 78°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 71°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 66°F | 44°F | 0.36" | 0" |
| 1974 | 60°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 80°F | 46°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1972 | 62°F | 47°F | 1.12" | 0" |
| 1971 | 67°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |