Montecito Weather in March
Average highs run from 67°F on March 1 to 70°F on March 31, and lows from 48°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.20 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
- 68°F
- Average low
- 49°F
- Precipitation
- 3.20 in
- Record high
- 94°FMar 4, 1972
- Record low
- 30°FMar 3, 1966
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Daylight
- 11 h 28 min to 12 h 32 min
- Cloud cover
- 45%
- Humidity
- 69%
- Dew point
- 40°F
- Wind
- 6.0 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 | 67°F | 48°F | 87°F 1963 | 34°F 1962 | 25% |
| Mar 2 | 67°F | 48°F | 86°F 1972 | 32°F 1971 | 25% |
| Mar 3 | 67°F | 49°F | 86°F 1972 | 30°F 1966 | 25% |
| Mar 4 | 67°F | 49°F | 94°F 1972 | 33°F 1966 | 25% |
| Mar 5 | 67°F | 49°F | 78°F 1993 | 35°F 1948 | 24% |
| Mar 6 | 68°F | 49°F | 83°F 2014 | 35°F 1971 | 24% |
| Mar 7 | 68°F | 49°F | 82°F 2015 | 33°F 1961 | 24% |
| Mar 8 | 68°F | 49°F | 84°F 2004 | 33°F 1961 | 23% |
| Mar 9 | 68°F | 49°F | 81°F 1944 | 33°F 1961 | 23% |
| Mar 10 | 68°F | 49°F | 84°F 1984 | 36°F 1999 | 23% |
| Mar 11 | 68°F | 49°F | 89°F 2007 | 36°F 1951 | 23% |
| Mar 12 | 68°F | 49°F | 82°F 2007 | 34°F 1950 | 22% |
| Mar 13 | 68°F | 49°F | 84°F 2015 | 34°F 1954 | 22% |
| Mar 14 | 68°F | 49°F | 88°F 2015 | 31°F 1954 | 22% |
| Mar 15 | 68°F | 49°F | 85°F 2015 | 35°F 1944 | 21% |
| Mar 16 | 68°F | 50°F | 84°F 2014 | 34°F 1991 | 21% |
| Mar 17 | 68°F | 50°F | 91°F 2026 | 36°F 1963 | 21% |
| Mar 18 | 68°F | 50°F | 82°F 1950 | 36°F 2020 | 21% |
| Mar 19 | 69°F | 50°F | 82°F 1989 | 35°F 2002 | 20% |
| Mar 20 | 69°F | 50°F | 80°F 1988 | 34°F 1982 | 20% |
| Mar 21 | 69°F | 50°F | 79°F 2013 | 35°F 1942 | 20% |
| Mar 22 | 69°F | 50°F | 84°F 2022 | 34°F 1944 | 20% |
| Mar 23 | 69°F | 50°F | 86°F 1988 | 37°F 1952 | 19% |
| Mar 24 | 69°F | 50°F | 84°F 2015 | 38°F 1957 | 19% |
| Mar 25 | 69°F | 50°F | 87°F 1988 | 38°F 1942 | 19% |
| Mar 26 | 69°F | 50°F | 90°F 1988 | 36°F 1961 | 18% |
| Mar 27 | 69°F | 50°F | 85°F 1988 | 33°F 1942 | 18% |
| Mar 28 | 69°F | 50°F | 84°F 1989 | 36°F 1944 | 17% |
| Mar 29 | 70°F | 50°F | 80°F 2004 | 35°F 1961 | 17% |
| Mar 30 | 70°F | 50°F | 81°F 2003 | 37°F 1949 | 16% |
| Mar 31 | 70°F | 50°F | 90°F 1989 | 37°F 1951 | 16% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 5:55 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:19 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00047902 (Santa Barbara), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023190, 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.