Cool
Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days.
March verdict
Highlands, North Carolina, United States in March
Weather score24Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 199mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
13°C
Rain
199mm
Sun
6.6h
Weather score
24
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 199mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Highlands, North Carolina, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March13°C average high
March is on the cooler side of Highlands' year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March199mm average rain
March is one of Highlands' wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to February, April to July, and September to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March6.6 hours average sun
March sits close to Highlands' yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
March24 weather score
March is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
