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Charlotte weather in March

With highs near 17°C (63°F) and lows around 5°C (41°F), March feels mild in Charlotte. Rainfall averages about 83 mm (some rain) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C warmer than February and 5°C cooler than April.

What stands out in March

  • Expect a big gap between day and night — about 12°C.
  • Temperatures are climbing — April is around 5°C warmer.
  • In Charlotte, March is early spring.
  • Charlotte is usually about 3°C warmer than Asheville, 160 km away, in March.

Avg high

17°C

63°F

Avg low

5°C

41°F

Rainfall

83 mm

some rain

Humidity

78%

relative

Sky

58%

cloud · often cloudy

Charlotte weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Charlotte
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January10°C / 51°F0°C / 31°F86 mm81%52%
February13°C / 56°F2°C / 35°F82 mm81%59%
March17°C / 63°F5°C / 41°F83 mm78%58%
April22°C / 72°F10°C / 49°F105 mm76%54%
May27°C / 81°F15°C / 59°F118 mm76%54%
June32°C / 89°F20°C / 67°F97 mm72%54%
July34°C / 93°F22°C / 71°F117 mm70%58%
August32°C / 90°F21°C / 69°F109 mm72%57%
September30°C / 86°F18°C / 64°F103 mm73%52%
October24°C / 75°F11°C / 52°F85 mm74%44%
November17°C / 62°F4°C / 40°F95 mm75%47%
December13°C / 56°F3°C / 37°F118 mm82%60%

What to pack for March

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is March a good time to visit Charlotte?

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Charlotte in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Charlotte?

Yes. March is one of the best months for Charlotte, with highs around 17°C and about 83 mm of rain.

How warm is Charlotte in March?

Average highs are about 17°C (63°F) and average lows about 5°C (41°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Charlotte in March?

Charlotte typically gets around 83 mm of rain in March — some rain.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Charlotte (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.