Sacramento - Recent March Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the March weather in Sacramento, California was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives March data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot or cold days occurred each March. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Sacramento had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at the California State University campus in Sacramento.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

March temperature averages by year in Sacramento
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
61 44 2023 16 6
72 47 2022 22 8
67 43 2021 20 6
66 46 2020 19 8
65 46 2019 19 8
66 45 2018 19 7
69 48 2017 21 9
68 49 2016 20 10
76 50 2015 24 10
71 50 2014 22 10
72 47 2013 22 8
63 45 2012 17 7
62 46 2011 17 8
66 45 2010 19 7
Number of days in March when the temperature in Sacramento dropped to 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
32 °F
0 °C
Year 70 °F
21 °C
90 °F
32 °C
0 2023 1 0
0 2022 22 0
0 2021 10 0
0 2020 10 0
0 2019 6 0
0 2018 9 0
0 2017 14 0
0 2016 15 0
0 2015 26 0
0 2014 18 0
0 2013 21 0
0 2012 5 0
0 2011 4 0
0 2010 12 0

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Sacramento during March in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total rainfall for March in Sacramento
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
17 2023 4.9 124
3 2022 0.9 24
6 2021 1.3 33
8 2020 1.7 43
14 2019 3.2 82
12 2018 5.4 136
9 2017 2.8 70
12 2016 4.6 118
1 2015 0.2 4
10 2014 1.9 49
6 2013 1.6 40
13 2012 4.5 113
17 2011 7.0 178
9 2010 1.9 49
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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