March weather in Highlands, NC
The average temperature in Highlands in March is 42.7°F (31.7°F–53.7°F). Average precipitation: 7.60 inches. Average snowfall is 1.8 inches.
March is a spring month in Highlands, and is cooler than the annual average of 50.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 14 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 46m. For travel, March is a wet month.
Avg High
53.7°F
Avg Low
31.7°F
Precipitation
7.60 in
Snow
1.8 in
March records in Highlands
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 72.0°F (1932) | 6.1°F (1920) | 3.86 in (2007) |
| March 2 | 73.0°F (1945) | 3.0°F (1914) | 2.56 in (1994) |
| March 3 | 73.9°F (2012) | 1.9°F (1980) | 3.72 in (1934) |
| March 4 | 73.9°F (1946) | 3.0°F (1943) | 8.88 in (1979) |
| March 5 | 72.0°F (1946) | -0.9°F (1960) | 2.29 in (1919) |
| March 6 | 70.0°F (1910) | 1.0°F (1901) | 3.92 in (2011) |
| March 7 | 75.9°F (2009) | -7.1°F (1899) | 3.07 in (1930) |
| March 8 | 75.9°F (1925) | -5.1°F (1920) | 3.41 in (1998) |
| March 9 | 78.1°F (1925) | 0.0°F (1996) | 2.40 in (1998) |
| March 10 | 73.9°F (1925) | 3.9°F (1932) | 3.30 in (2011) |
| March 11 | 75.9°F (1925) | 8.1°F (1934) | 3.97 in (1952) |
| March 12 | 75.9°F (1955) | 5.0°F (1998) | 4.40 in (1968) |
| March 13 | 75.0°F (1990) | 5.0°F (1998) | 4.03 in (1929) |
| March 14 | 78.1°F (1967) | 3.9°F (1926) | 5.38 in (1913) |
| March 15 | 73.9°F (1977) | 5.0°F (1993) | 4.01 in (1912) |
| March 16 | 73.0°F (1945) | 6.1°F (1916) | 3.63 in (1973) |
| March 17 | 82.0°F (1945) | 10.9°F (1895) | 6.02 in (1990) |
| March 18 | 73.9°F (1963) | 3.9°F (1902) | 5.30 in (1884) |
| March 19 | 77.0°F (1984) | 12.0°F (1893) | 4.20 in (1881) |
| March 20 | 79.0°F (1935) | 12.9°F (2023) | 3.13 in (1980) |
| March 21 | 81.0°F (1935) | 10.9°F (1965) | 2.51 in (1984) |
| March 22 | 80.1°F (1935) | 10.0°F (1986) | 3.49 in (1955) |
| March 23 | 77.0°F (1928) | 15.1°F (2004) | 3.51 in (1903) |
| March 24 | 84.0°F (1929) | 12.0°F (1915) | 4.35 in (1917) |
| March 25 | 84.0°F (1929) | 14.0°F (1983) | 3.14 in (1901) |
| March 26 | 80.1°F (1929) | 9.0°F (1894) | 6.61 in (2021) |
| March 27 | 75.0°F (1910) | 3.9°F (1894) | 3.00 in (1913) |
| March 28 | 78.1°F (1945) | 14.0°F (1894) | 3.50 in (1994) |
| March 29 | 75.9°F (2020) | 10.9°F (1899) | 6.43 in (1898) |
| March 30 | 78.1°F (2020) | 8.1°F (1894) | 3.47 in (1977) |
| March 31 | 79.0°F (1936) | 19.0°F (1950) | 2.37 in (1976) |