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Spring in Greenville: Warm today, cold tomorrow

Spring 2025 weather forecast in Greenville, SC

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The Falls Park flowers are in full bloom. | Photo by The City of Greenville
We know the question on your mind, Greenvillians — how warm will it be this spring? Thanks to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center, we know what temperatures and precipitation trends to expect in our city for March, April, May, and June. While exact weather conditions typically can’t be predicted more than a week in advance, here’s a seasonal outlook to help you prepare for what spring will bring.

Reminder: The first day of spring is on Tuesday, March 19.

Spring weather outlook SATX

According to the NOAA, Greenville is predicted to have above normal temperatures.

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Graphic by NOAA

🌡️ Temperature

Think warm. This spring, Greenville has a 33-40% chance of temperatures being higher than normal.

🌨️ Precipitation

Expect above average precipitation. Greenville has 40-50% chances of seeing an above average amount of rain this spring.

☀️ Drought

Drought conditions are not expected to develop this season.

April

Typically in Greenville, the average high-temperature in April rises from 61° in March to 70.7°. Expect to see lots of 70° days, and maybe even some in the 80°s. The average low-temperature is 50.9°. By the end of April, the sun will set after 8 p.m.

May

Where spring feels like summer. May’s average high temperature rises to 79.2° and average low-temperature is 58.6°. May also kicks off the highest UV index season of the year (May-August), so grab your sunscreen and get ready to soak up the summer-like sun.

June

School’s out and it’s time to hit the pool with an average high temperature of 86.7° and an average low of 65.5°, but it’s going to feel hotter. The average heat index is 96.8°, so it’s important to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade and indoors in the A/C.
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Events
Thursday, March 14
  1. Pi Day Party | Thursday, March 14 | 5:30-8 p.m. | Roper Mountain Science Center, 402 Roper Mountain Rd., Greenville | $50 | Enjoy an evening of hands-on STEM demonstrations, drinks, and hors d’oeuvres at this annual Pi Day Party fundraiser.
  2. Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive | Thursday, March 14 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | NOMA Square, 220 N. Main St., Greenville | Free entry | Dance your way into the weekend with music, food, and drinks at the first Downtown Alive of the season.
Friday, March 15
  1. “Flora: Awaken The Spring” | Friday, March 15 | 7 p.m. | Peace Center, 300 S. Main St., Greenville | $25-$30 | Dance Theatre of Greenville’s Performance Company performs contemporary dances that capture the essence of new beginnings in life and nature.
  2. Lucas Zelnick | Friday, March 15-Saturday, March 16 | Times vary | Comedy Zone Greenville, 221 N. Main St., Greenville | $20-$25 | Laugh into the weekend as this stand-up comedian and online personality takes the stage.
Saturday, March 16
  1. Greenville St Patrick’s Parade and Festival | Saturday, March 16 | 10 a.m.-8 p.m. | NOMA Square, 220 N. Main St., Greenville | Free entry | Join the Irish of the Upstate as they march up Main Street in Downtown Greenville from the West End, ending at NOMA Square for the St. Patrick’s Festival.
  2. Mullet and Beard Competition | Saturday, March 16 | 12-3 p.m. | Magnetic South Brewery Greenville, 701 Easley Bridge Rd., Unit 4155, Greenville | $10 | Who will be crowned with the most luscious of locks + the most majestic beard, benefiting the American Cancer Society?
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Add to (your kiddo’s) cal: Summer camp at Greenville Technical College

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Summer campers enjoy a culinary camp at Greenville Technical College. | Photo provided by Greenville Technical College
Calling all middle and high-school students…and busy parents. This summer, Greenville Technical College is offering various day camps for rising 6th-8th graders and rising 9th-12th graders.

Your tween or teen can spend time this summer enjoying fun (and educational) experiences, discovering new interests, and meeting new friends.

Taught by leaders in the field, Adventure Tech is for rising 6th-8th graders and offers camps focused on:
  • 3D Printing
  • Automotive/Auto Body
  • Automation & Robotics
  • Culinary
  • STEM
  • Vet Care
Rising 9th-12th graders interested in culinary adventures can learn from experienced chef-instructors at Accelerate U in classes like:
  • Advanced Baking
  • Culinary Spice Route
See camp schedules + register
News Notes
Opening
  • The Salvation Army of Greenville will open a new thrift store at 2402 E. North St. this Saturday, March 16. Swing by to shop or bring your spring cleaning items for donation. Make it a weekend full of second-hand shopping by planning a route with the help of our guide.
Community
  • The Greenville Zoo will host a music festival on Saturday, June 1. During the family-friendly Zoo Fest, you can explore the exhibits as you listen to music around the zoo. It sounds like a wildly good time. Get tickets.
Seasonal
  • Stop and smell pick the roses tulips. Thompson Family Farms opens for u-pick tulips today, March 14. Keep a close eye on its Instagram for availability this spring. If you’re looking for other u-pick flower experiences, bookmark this list from our friends at Kidding Around Greenville.
Featured
  • “If you have champagne taste on a beer budget, I’m going to send you to Greenville, South Carolina,” a travel expert said as he highlighted Hotel Hartness as a last-minute spring break destination on the “TODAY” show’s “Hoda & Jenna.” Watch the full segment.
Number
  • $3.66 million. That’s the record amount The Metropolitan Arts Council raised in 2023. The money will support the arts in Greenville County by funding artists, events, and organizations. (Greenville Journal)
Traffic
  • The City of Fountain Inn is resurfacing three downtown parking lots + the work is expected to take 60-90 days. The city says it’s working on a temporary solution for visitors and businesses. (Greenville News)
Sports
  • The Greenville Triumph is off to a good start. The team — which is under new leadership this season — was named USL League One Team of the Week. New Coach Rick Wright also earned Coach of the Week honors.
Concert
  • The Greenville Symphony unveiled its 2024-2025 season, which features Mozart’s “Figaro,” “Peter and the Wolf,” and the continuation of its live-music-with-fim series with “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.” See the full lineup. (Greenville Journal)
List
  • Southern Living Magazine says Soby’s has the best shrimp and grits in SC. The publication included the dish on its list of “The 23 Best Local Treasures In Every Southern State” saying the constantly-evolving classic has appeared on the menu in five different versions over Soby’s 26-year tenure.
Active
  • Free community yoga classes are coming to Bridgeway Station in Mauldin on select dates starting Saturday, April 6 at 10 a.m. Bring your own mat to the grass in front of the plaza stage — open to all skill levels.
Pro Tip
  • Having trouble saving money? Treat your savings exactly as you would any other monthly bill you receive. Each month, deposit a set amount into your savings account. As you get used to saving money, you can increase the amount and grow your savings further.*
Eat
  • We love the ease of this grilled salmon with avocado bruschetta recipe almost as much as the health factor. The flavors of tomatoes and basil on top reminds us of summer (yes, we’re already thinking about the next season). Bonus: It’s ready in 40 minutes — including prep time.*
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  • We’re hiring a Sales Director to lead our advertising relationships. This executive would oversee a team of sales team members, pitching the most relevant + modern media offering in town while earning a competitive salary with unlimited PTO. If you’d like to be considered or know someone we should, learn more + apply here.
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Food

Winner of GVLtoday’s pizza bracket

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Cast your vote. | Graphic by GVLtoday
Welcome back to our pizza bracket, where we’re asking you to determine the best pizza in Greenville.

After our initial round of votes, we’re down to four “teams” left:
  • Sidewall and Myles’ | After an extremely tight race (with Myles’ receiving 51% of the vote), the Midwest-inspired pizza pub is taking on local chain Sidewall (which locked down 64% of the vote).
  • Pangaea and Coastal Crust | The brewery near Unity Park slid into this round with 51% of the vote while West Greenville’s Coastal Crust secured its spot with 63% in its race.
Ready to decide who moves on to the final two in our bracket? Cast your vote below.
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Today’s edition by:
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From the editor
Have you seen the new Scout’s Doughnuts flavors for March? I need to get my hands on the Lucky Charms (topped with marshmallow cream and cereal), the honey lavender (with wildflower honey) + the Samoa (caramel glaze with toasted coconut and dark chocolate).
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