March weather in Raleigh, NC
The average temperature in Raleigh in March is 51.3°F (40.1°F–62.6°F). Average precipitation: 4.17 inches.
March is a spring month in Raleigh, and is cooler than the annual average of 61.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 46m. For travel, March is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
62.6°F
Avg Low
40.1°F
Precipitation
4.17 in
Snow
0.1 in
March records in Raleigh
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 82.0°F (1918) | 19.9°F (1937) | 1.40 in (1987) |
| March 2 | 81.0°F (1997) | 12.9°F (1980) | 1.82 in (1994) |
| March 3 | 80.1°F (1976) | 12.0°F (1980) | 1.90 in (1952) |
| March 4 | 84.9°F (1976) | 16.0°F (1980) | 3.21 in (1993) |
| March 5 | 84.9°F (1976) | 12.0°F (1960) | 1.41 in (1965) |
| March 6 | 82.9°F (1961) | 16.0°F (1960) | 3.40 in (1932) |
| March 7 | 82.9°F (1961) | 16.0°F (1901) | 1.75 in (1992) |
| March 8 | 86.0°F (1974) | 17.1°F (1920) | 1.20 in (2003) |
| March 9 | 88.0°F (1974) | 16.0°F (1996) | 2.02 in (1998) |
| March 10 | 81.0°F (1964) | 16.0°F (1932) | 1.27 in (1936) |
| March 11 | 84.9°F (1925) | 23.0°F (1932) | 1.24 in (1926) |
| March 12 | 82.9°F (1990) | 19.9°F (1934) | 1.45 in (1897) |
| March 13 | 88.0°F (1990) | 19.9°F (1926) | 2.10 in (1977) |
| March 14 | 87.1°F (1990) | 16.0°F (1926) | 1.50 in (1899) |
| March 15 | 82.9°F (1973) | 17.1°F (1993) | 1.93 in (1953) |
| March 16 | 86.0°F (1945) | 21.9°F (1993) | 1.45 in (1956) |
| March 17 | 91.0°F (1945) | 23.0°F (1900) | 2.23 in (2007) |
| March 18 | 84.9°F (1908) | 16.0°F (1967) | 2.50 in (1983) |
| March 19 | 87.1°F (1945) | 19.9°F (1902) | 2.75 in (1998) |
| March 20 | 88.0°F (1948) | 21.9°F (1923) | 1.97 in (1895) |
| March 21 | 87.1°F (1948) | 19.0°F (1965) | 1.70 in (2001) |
| March 22 | 89.1°F (1894) | 24.1°F (1914) | 1.54 in (1961) |
| March 23 | 93.0°F (1907) | 26.1°F (1934) | 2.51 in (1903) |
| March 24 | 88.0°F (1929) | 21.9°F (1971) | 2.00 in (1989) |
| March 25 | 87.1°F (1939) | 21.0°F (1940) | 1.45 in (2018) |
| March 26 | 87.1°F (1929) | 21.9°F (1940) | 1.08 in (1978) |
| March 27 | 84.9°F (1949) | 19.9°F (1955) | 1.51 in (2024) |
| March 28 | 91.0°F (1907) | 21.9°F (1894) | 1.92 in (1987) |
| March 29 | 93.9°F (1907) | 25.0°F (1982) | 2.50 in (1984) |
| March 30 | 87.1°F (1907) | 24.1°F (1893) | 1.90 in (2014) |
| March 31 | 88.0°F (1910) | 25.0°F (1964) | 1.22 in (1914) |