Costa Mesa Weather in March
Average highs run from 64°F on March 1 to 65°F on March 31, and lows from 52°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.34 in over about 5 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 65°F
- Average low
- 53°F
- Precipitation
- 1.34 in
- Record high
- 95°FMar 11, 2007
- Record low
- 40°FMar 2, 2023
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Daylight
- 11 h 28 min to 12 h 32 min
- Cloud cover
- 44%
- Humidity
- 75%
- Dew point
- 50°F
- Wind
- 7.8 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 64°F | 52°F | 83°F 2009 | 41°F 2007 | 21% |
| Mar 2 | 64°F | 52°F | 81°F 2013 | 40°F 2023 | 21% |
| Mar 3 | 64°F | 52°F | 81°F 2020 | 43°F 2002 | 21% |
| Mar 4 | 64°F | 52°F | 87°F 2012 | 42°F 2002 | 20% |
| Mar 5 | 64°F | 52°F | 81°F 2015 | 44°F 2003 | 20% |
| Mar 6 | 64°F | 52°F | 90°F 2015 | 43°F 2000 | 20% |
| Mar 7 | 64°F | 52°F | 91°F 2004 | 43°F 2012 | 19% |
| Mar 8 | 64°F | 53°F | 91°F 2004 | 43°F 2012 | 19% |
| Mar 9 | 64°F | 53°F | 86°F 2014 | 47°F 2002 | 18% |
| Mar 10 | 64°F | 53°F | 81°F 2015 | 43°F 1999 | 18% |
| Mar 11 | 64°F | 53°F | 95°F 2007 | 44°F 2006 | 18% |
| Mar 12 | 65°F | 53°F | 93°F 2026 | 42°F 2006 | 18% |
| Mar 13 | 65°F | 53°F | 92°F 2015 | 42°F 2006 | 17% |
| Mar 14 | 65°F | 53°F | 91°F 2015 | 43°F 2006 | 17% |
| Mar 15 | 65°F | 53°F | 91°F 2015 | 43°F 2002 | 17% |
| Mar 16 | 65°F | 53°F | 88°F 2014 | 44°F 1999 | 16% |
| Mar 17 | 65°F | 53°F | 95°F 2026 | 44°F 1999 | 16% |
| Mar 18 | 65°F | 53°F | 89°F 2026 | 44°F 2002 | 16% |
| Mar 19 | 65°F | 53°F | 88°F 2026 | 44°F 2002 | 16% |
| Mar 20 | 65°F | 54°F | 87°F 2026 | 46°F 2002 | 15% |
| Mar 21 | 65°F | 54°F | 79°F 2026 | 47°F 2011 | 15% |
| Mar 22 | 65°F | 54°F | 80°F 2007 | 45°F 2006 | 15% |
| Mar 23 | 65°F | 54°F | 88°F 2008 | 43°F 2009 | 15% |
| Mar 24 | 65°F | 54°F | 82°F 2008 | 45°F 2011 | 14% |
| Mar 25 | 65°F | 54°F | 75°F 2015 | 48°F 2002 | 14% |
| Mar 26 | 65°F | 54°F | 87°F 2015 | 47°F 1999 | 14% |
| Mar 27 | 65°F | 54°F | 86°F 2015 | 47°F 2023 | 13% |
| Mar 28 | 65°F | 54°F | 87°F 2004 | 47°F 2007 | 13% |
| Mar 29 | 65°F | 54°F | 88°F 2004 | 48°F 2007 | 13% |
| Mar 30 | 65°F | 54°F | 90°F 2003 | 49°F 2023 | 12% |
| Mar 31 | 65°F | 54°F | 88°F 2021 | 48°F 2007 | 12% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 5:48 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 7:12 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00046175 (Newport Beach Harbor), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093184, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.