Portola Valley climate

Portola Valley Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Redwood City, 10.3 km from Portola Valley

Average highs run from 64°F on March 1 to 67°F on March 31, and lows from 44°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.02 in over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Portola Valley, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
3.02 in
Record high
85°FMar 12, 2005
Record low
22°FMar 31, 2004
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
11 h 23 min to 12 h 35 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
45°F
Wind
6.9 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 164°F44°F77°F 195431°F 195533%0%
Mar 264°F44°F78°F 195430°F 197133%0%
Mar 364°F44°F73°F 195432°F 197633%0%
Mar 464°F44°F76°F 195928°F 201233%0%
Mar 564°F44°F76°F 195932°F 195533%0%
Mar 664°F44°F75°F 197231°F 197132%0%
Mar 765°F44°F79°F 195532°F 195632%0%
Mar 865°F44°F76°F 197232°F 200132%0%
Mar 965°F44°F77°F 195533°F 197432%0%
Mar 1065°F44°F82°F 200434°F 196031%0%
Mar 1165°F44°F84°F 200432°F 200931%0%
Mar 1265°F44°F85°F 200533°F 195431%0%
Mar 1365°F45°F79°F 200731°F 195431%0%
Mar 1465°F45°F83°F 200432°F 195430%0%
Mar 1565°F45°F78°F 201435°F 195430%0%
Mar 1665°F45°F84°F 200437°F 198030%0%
Mar 1765°F45°F85°F 200432°F 196330%0%
Mar 1866°F45°F85°F 200432°F 196329%0%
Mar 1966°F45°F83°F 200434°F 196329%0%
Mar 2066°F45°F80°F 196036°F 195629%0%
Mar 2166°F45°F82°F 200433°F 195529%0%
Mar 2266°F45°F76°F 199735°F 195529%0%
Mar 2366°F45°F75°F 200731°F 199428%0%
Mar 2466°F45°F78°F 200731°F 199428%0%
Mar 2566°F45°F81°F 197033°F 196427%0%
Mar 2666°F45°F82°F 199732°F 198027%0%
Mar 2766°F45°F85°F 198834°F 197227%0%
Mar 2866°F45°F81°F 196933°F 200426%0%
Mar 2966°F45°F80°F 196828°F 200426%0%
Mar 3067°F45°F83°F 196834°F 197725%0%
Mar 3167°F45°F77°F 201122°F 200425%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Portola Valley, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 6:03 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 7:31 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00047339 (Redwood City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00046646, 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.