Weather in Raleigh in March
In an average March, Raleigh sees a daily high around 63°F and a low around 42°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 63°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 50°F to 76°F |
| Average low | 42°F |
| Typical low range | 29°F to 56°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
March records
The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.
High
Highest
88°F
2026-03-11
Lowest
19°F
1980-03-02
Low
Highest
69°F
1991-03-28
Lowest
15°F
1980-03-02
Feels-like
Highest
97°F
2020-03-28
Lowest
-1°F
1980-03-02
Humidity
Highest
16.5 g/m³
2020-03-28
Lowest
1.4 g/m³
1986-03-08
Wind
Highest
24 mph
2007-03-02
Lowest
4 mph
2012-03-19
Gust
Highest
67 mph
2007-03-02
Lowest
10 mph
2000-03-14
Precip
Wettest
8.61 in
1994
Driest
1.32 in
2006
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