Descanso Weather in March
Average highs run from 53°F on March 1 to 57°F on March 31, and lows from 35°F to 37°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.87 in over about 7 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
- 55°F
- Average low
- 36°F
- Precipitation
- 4.87 in
- Snowfall
- 5.5 in
- Record high
- 101°FMar 20, 2026
- Record low
- 30°FMar 16, 1988
- Chance of a freeze
- 96%
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min to 12 h 31 min
- Cloud cover
- 40%
- Humidity
- 54%
- Dew point
- 38°F
- Wind
- 9.4 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 53°F | 35°F | 89°F 2009 | 35°F 2011 | 28% | 8% |
| Mar 2 | 53°F | 35°F | 86°F 2009 | 33°F 2023 | 28% | 8% |
| Mar 3 | 53°F | 35°F | 89°F 2009 | 35°F 2011 | 28% | 8% |
| Mar 4 | 53°F | 35°F | 87°F 1987 | 34°F 2002 | 27% | 7% |
| Mar 5 | 53°F | 35°F | 84°F 2020 | 35°F 1985 | 27% | 7% |
| Mar 6 | 54°F | 36°F | 90°F 2004 | 38°F 1982 | 27% | 7% |
| Mar 7 | 54°F | 36°F | 85°F 1989 | 36°F 1982 | 27% | 7% |
| Mar 8 | 54°F | 36°F | 89°F 1996 | 36°F 2022 | 26% | 7% |
| Mar 9 | 54°F | 36°F | 88°F 2014 | 38°F 1991 | 26% | 7% |
| Mar 10 | 54°F | 36°F | 94°F 1997 | 39°F 2010 | 25% | 7% |
| Mar 11 | 55°F | 36°F | 88°F 1997 | 39°F 1988 | 25% | 7% |
| Mar 12 | 55°F | 36°F | 94°F 2026 | 37°F 1988 | 25% | 7% |
| Mar 13 | 55°F | 36°F | 93°F 2026 | 36°F 1988 | 24% | 7% |
| Mar 14 | 55°F | 36°F | 94°F 2013 | 36°F 1988 | 24% | 7% |
| Mar 15 | 55°F | 36°F | 92°F 2015 | 36°F 1988 | 24% | 7% |
| Mar 16 | 55°F | 36°F | 93°F 2026 | 30°F 1988 | 23% | 6% |
| Mar 17 | 56°F | 36°F | 97°F 2026 | 38°F 1991 | 23% | 6% |
| Mar 18 | 56°F | 36°F | 94°F 2026 | 38°F 1991 | 23% | 6% |
| Mar 19 | 56°F | 37°F | 98°F 1997 | 37°F 2002 | 22% | 6% |
| Mar 20 | 56°F | 37°F | 101°F 2026 | 38°F 1982 | 22% | 6% |
| Mar 21 | 56°F | 37°F | 89°F 2026 | 40°F 1999 | 22% | 6% |
| Mar 22 | 56°F | 37°F | 87°F 1986 | 40°F 1982 | 22% | 6% |
| Mar 23 | 56°F | 37°F | 88°F 2022 | 38°F 1987 | 21% | 6% |
| Mar 24 | 57°F | 37°F | 92°F 1988 | 40°F 2009 | 21% | 6% |
| Mar 25 | 57°F | 37°F | 88°F 1997 | 38°F 1995 | 21% | 6% |
| Mar 26 | 57°F | 37°F | 98°F 1988 | 38°F 1995 | 21% | 6% |
| Mar 27 | 57°F | 37°F | 94°F 2015 | 38°F 2023 | 20% | 5% |
| Mar 28 | 57°F | 37°F | 93°F 2026 | 40°F 1995 | 20% | 5% |
| Mar 29 | 57°F | 37°F | 94°F 2004 | 39°F 1985 | 20% | 5% |
| Mar 30 | 57°F | 37°F | 90°F 2003 | 37°F 1998 | 20% | 5% |
| Mar 31 | 57°F | 37°F | 90°F 2021 | 37°F 1998 | 20% | 5% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 5:44 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 7:06 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00042239 (Cuyamaca), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00042706, 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.