Charlotte - Recent March Temperatures, Rain & Snow

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

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 and snow actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Charlotte had wet or snowy weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

March temperature averages by year in Charlotte
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
66 45 2023 19 7
69 44 2022 20 7
67 45 2021 19 7
68 49 2020 20 10
62 39 2019 17 4
60 39 2018 15 4
66 40 2017 19 5
71 47 2016 21 8
66 42 2015 19 6
60 34 2014 16 1
58 34 2013 15 1
73 50 2012 23 10
63 42 2011 17 5
63 38 2010 17 4
Number of days in March when the temperature in Charlotte dropped to 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 degrees Fahrenheit
32 °F
0 °C
Year 70 °F
21 °C
5 2023 10
4 2022 14
3 2021 14
2 2020 13
5 2019 5
11 2018 5
10 2017 15
1 2016 19
5 2015 14
16 2014 8
16 2013 5
3 2012 20
5 2011 8
7 2010 8

Rainy Weather iconPrecipitation

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

Total precipitation for March in Charlotte
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
11 2023 2.3 59
9 2022 6.1 154
9 2021 4.4 113
12 2020 3.7 93
10 2019 3.1 80
12 2018 4.2 107
13 2017 2.7 69
10 2016 0.9 22
12 2015 2.2 56
11 2014 4.5 114
10 2013 3.4 87
10 2012 3.9 99
12 2011 4.5 115
11 2010 4.4 111

Snowy Weather iconSnow

Amount of snowfall in Charlotte for March and number of days when new snow totalled at least 1 inch (2.5 centimetres)
Days Year Inches Centi­metres
0 2023 0.0 0
0 2022 0.0 0
0 2021 0.0 0
0 2020 0.0 0
0 2019 0.0 0
0 2018 0.2 1
1 2017 1.1 3
0 2016 0.0 0
0 2015 0.0 0
0 2014 0.0 0
0 2013 0.0 0
0 2012 0.0 0
0 2011 0.0 0
0 2010 0.4 1
Reference

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

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