San Diego climate

San Diego Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for North Island Nas, 3.7 km from San Diego

Average highs run from 66°F on March 1 to 68°F on March 31, and lows from 52°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.45 in over about 6 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 San Diego, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
1.45 in
Record high
93°FMar 17, 1978
Record low
39°FMar 2, 1971
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
11 h 30 min to 12 h 30 min
Cloud cover
43%
Humidity
69%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 166°F52°F80°F 196743°F 194524%
Mar 267°F52°F85°F 200939°F 197124%
Mar 367°F52°F78°F 196842°F 195223%
Mar 467°F52°F85°F 198741°F 195123%
Mar 567°F52°F78°F 195942°F 194823%
Mar 667°F52°F84°F 197942°F 194822%
Mar 767°F52°F84°F 197942°F 194522%
Mar 867°F52°F89°F 202642°F 196422%
Mar 967°F52°F83°F 201443°F 196421%
Mar 1067°F53°F85°F 199745°F 194921%
Mar 1167°F53°F88°F 195945°F 194821%
Mar 1267°F53°F86°F 200743°F 194020%
Mar 1367°F53°F89°F 201543°F 194020%
Mar 1467°F53°F90°F 201542°F 195220%
Mar 1567°F53°F89°F 201543°F 194619%
Mar 1667°F53°F91°F 197842°F 199119%
Mar 1767°F53°F93°F 197844°F 195219%
Mar 1867°F53°F85°F 202643°F 196319%
Mar 1967°F53°F86°F 199744°F 196318%
Mar 2067°F53°F88°F 199746°F 194618%
Mar 2167°F53°F82°F 198941°F 194818%
Mar 2267°F53°F81°F 197644°F 194417%
Mar 2367°F53°F85°F 202242°F 195217%
Mar 2467°F54°F80°F 198844°F 196217%
Mar 2567°F54°F89°F 198842°F 194516%
Mar 2667°F54°F93°F 198843°F 194816%
Mar 2767°F54°F82°F 195246°F 194216%
Mar 2867°F54°F85°F 200443°F 194515%
Mar 2967°F54°F91°F 200444°F 194515%
Mar 3068°F54°F82°F 200344°F 194915%
Mar 3168°F54°F88°F 202145°F 194914%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at San Diego, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 5:46 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 7:08 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00093112 (North Island Nas), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023188, 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.