Pickens, SC: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 57.3°F in Pickens, SC, the warmest March since 2012, tied 5th warmest of 80 (with 1976).

March 2026

Mean temperature: 57.3°F; Warmest since 2012; 5th warmest of 80
Precipitation: 2.68 in; Driest since 2020; 9th driest of 81

A normal March in Pickens, SC (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 51.5°F, between 47.3°F and 55.9°F in eight years of ten and 4.75 in of precipitation, between 2.50 in and 6.85 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Pickens, SC since 1942: 57.3°F in 2026; the highest is 59.8°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 47.3 to 55.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Pickens, SC from 1942 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	57.3	5	71	3	43.6	15	2.68	73	0
2025	53.5	33	68.4	14	38.7	51			1
2024	54	28	66.9	22	41	33	7.83	14	0
2023	52.8	38	65.9	28	39.8	44	4.47	58	0
2022	53	36	65.9	28	40.2	39	5.82	34	0
2021	54.9	21	66.4	26	43.4	17	8.12	12	0
2020	55.9	12	65.5	32	46.3	3	2.10	78	0
2019	50	61	62.2	60	37.8	60	3.89	60	0
2018	48.9	66	59.9	73	37.8	60	4.97	45	0
2017	51.6	46	64.8	41	38.3	57	4.57	54	0
2016	55.8	14	69.5	10	42.1	25			0
2015	53.3	35	65	39	41.5	28	3.09	70	0
2014	47.5	73	60.2	71	34.9	74	3.67	63	0
2013	44.1	78	57	82	31.1	79	4.64	53	0
2012	59.8	1	71.9	2	47.8	1	4.75	49	0
2011	52.2	40	63.5	53	40.8	36	9.63	8	0
2010	48	70	60.9	69	35.1	73	3.69	62	0
2009	49.6	63	61.5	64	37.7	63	7.64	16	0
2008	49.5	64	63.5	53	35.5	71	3.61	65	0
2007	56	10	70.1	6	42	26	4.76	48	0
2006	50.8	57	64.1	47	37.5	64	1.36	80	0
2005	48	70	61.3	66	34.8	75	5.69	37	0
2004	54.8	22	66.9	22	42.7	20	2.50	76	0
2003	54.1	27	65.4	33	42.8	19	6.81	22	0
2002	51.3	50	64.9	40	37.8	60	6.11	27	0
2001			61.2	67			5.94	30	10
2000	54.6	24	69.9	9	39.3	48	5.65	38	1
1999	46.9	76	60.5	70	33.2	78	2.49	77	1
1998	47.9	72	59.8	74	36	70	4.53	55	0
1997	55.6	18	70	7	41.2	31	5.35	40	0
1996	45.9	77	58.1	79	33.7	77	6.92	19	0
1995	52.9	37	66.5	25	39.3	48	3.63	64	0
1994	55.9	12	69.4	11	42.3	23	6.52	23	1
1992	51.2	51	61.5	64	40.9	34			0
1991	54	28	64.2	45	43.9	13	5.86	31	0
1990	56.2	9	67.2	21	45.1	7	8.23	11	1
1989	54.7	23	65.4	33	44.1	11	4.68	51	0
1988	53.7	32	65.1	38	42.4	22	2.10	78	0
1987	51.1	52	61.9	63	40	43	5.86	31	1
1986	53.5	33	65.4	33	41.5	28	2.70	72	0
1985	56	10	67.9	16	44.1	11	0.86	81	1
1984	51.7	45	63.8	48	39.5	47	5.39	39	1
1983	52.7	39	64.5	42	40.9	34	6.99	18	0
1982	55.4	19	67.6	18	43.2	18	2.66	74	1
1981	50.4	59	63.7	49	37.1	68	3.43	69	0
1980					38.5	53	13.27	2	10
1979	54.4	25	66.1	27	42.5	21	6.28	25	1
1978	50.9	55	64.3	44	37.5	64	5.12	42	0
1977	55.7	16	67.3	20	44.2	9	10.70	6	0
1976	57.3	5	68.3	15	46.4	2	7.68	15	0
1975	49.7	62	61	68	38.4	55	10.80	5	0
1974	58	3	70.9	4	45.1	7	3.80	61	0
1973	55.8	14	65.3	36	46.3	3	8.56	10	0
1972	52.2	40	64.4	43	40.1	40	4.98	44	0
1971	47.4	74	59.5	75	35.5	71	5.78	35	1
1970	52.2	40	63.6	51	41.2	31	4.51	56	1
1969	47.1	75	59.4	76	34.8	75	4.86	46	0
1968	53.8	31	67.5	19	40.1	40	4.22	59	0
1967	57.1	7	70	7	44.2	9	2.51	75	0
1966	51.1	52	63.4	55	38.7	51	4.66	52	0
1965	48.4	68	59.3	77	37.4	66	7.86	13	0
1964	50.9	55	62.1	62	39.8	44	9.64	7	0
1963	56.5	8	69.1	12	43.8	14	11.51	3	0
1962	48.7	67	58.9	78	38.5	53	6.47	24	0
1961	55.7	16	67.9	16	43.5	16	4.51	56	0
1960	40.6	80	52.1	83	29.2	81	5.97	29	0
1959	50.5	58	62.6	59	38.3	57	5.16	41	1
1958	48.2	69	57.7	81	38.8	50	6.24	26	1
1957	51.5	47	62.2	60	40.7	37	3.59	66	1
1956			65.8	31			4.84	47	6
1955	54	28	65.9	28	42.2	24	3.59	66	0
1954	51.9	44	63.6	51	40.6	38	6.90	21	1
1953	54.3	26	66.9	22	41.7	27	5.83	33	2
1952	51	54	63.7	49	38.3	57	14.17	1	3
1951	52.1	43	64.2	45	40.1	40	5.71	36	0
1950			62.9	58			2.92	71	4
1949	51.4	49	65.3	36	37.1	68	4.73	50	3
1948	55	20	68.5	13	41.4	30	9.33	9	0
1947	44	79	57.9	80	29.8	80	3.59	66	2
1946	57.9	4	70.6	5	45.2	6	6.09	28	0
1945	59.6	2	73.5	1	45.7	5	5.04	43	0
1944	50.3	60	63.3	56	37.2	67	11.46	4	0
1943	49.3	65	60.2	71	38.4	55	7.54	17	1
1942	51.5	47	63.3	56	39.7	46	6.92	19	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	59.8
1945	59.6
1974	58
1946	57.9
2026	57.3
1976	57.3
1967	57.1
1963	56.5
1990	56.2
2007	56
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1960	40.6
1947	44
2013	44.1
1996	45.9
1999	46.9
1969	47.1
1971	47.4
2014	47.5
1998	47.9
2010	48
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1952	14.17
1980	13.27
1963	11.51
1944	11.46
1975	10.80
1977	10.70
1964	9.64
2011	9.63
1948	9.33
1973	8.56

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1985	0.86
2006	1.36
2020	2.10
1988	2.10
1999	2.49
2004	2.50
1967	2.51
1982	2.66
2026	2.68
1986	2.70

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 87°F; 28 March 2026
Coldest night: 28°F; 18 March 2026, 17 March 2026
Wettest day: 0.84 in; 16 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 2.68 in of precipitation in Pickens, SC, the driest March since 2020 (2025 excluded: 4 of 31 days missing), 9th driest of 81.
The hottest day of March 2026 in Pickens, SC: 87°F on Saturday 28 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Pickens, SC: a low of 28°F on Wednesday 18 March 2026 and Tuesday 17 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Pickens, SC: 0.84 in on Monday 16 March 2026.