Weather on March 5 at Congaree
Congaree National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Columbia, SC
Planning Your Visit
March 5th in Congaree National Park (via Columbia, SC) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 45°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 1976 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (37°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of March 5th dates historically, with the wettest March 5th recording 3.3" of rain. The last decade has been 2.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 5th in Congaree? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 82°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2025 | 71°F | 54°F | 1.37" | 0" |
| 2024 | 76°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 77°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 77°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 73°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 55°F | 47°F | 3.3" | 0" |
| 2019 | 54°F | 34°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 2018 | 70°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 70°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 64°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 80°F | 59°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2014 | 49°F | 32°F | 0.23" | -- |
| 2013 | 70°F | 40°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2012 | 66°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 68°F | -- | 0.05" | -- |
| 2010 | 58°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 68°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 65°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 67°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 62°F | 31°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 71°F | 42°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2004 | 82°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 69°F | 52°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 2002 | 56°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 73°F | 46°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2000 | 73°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 63°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 65°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 86°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 77°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 48°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 76°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 59°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 69°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 66°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 70°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 73°F | 52°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 1988 | 69°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 60°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 60°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 79°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 69°F | 51°F | 1.14" | 0" |
| 1983 | 75°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 80°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 71°F | 49°F | 1.3" | 0" |
| 1980 | 59°F | 45°F | 0.89" | 0" |
| 1979 | 78°F | 62°F | 0.97" | 0" |
| 1978 | 51°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 64°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 83°F | 67°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1975 | 61°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 84°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 75°F | 59°F | 1.14" | 0" |
| 1972 | 58°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 59°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |