Seaside climate

Seaside Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Monterey WFO, 2 km from Seaside

Average highs run from 60°F on March 1 to 61°F on March 31, and lows from 45°F to 46°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.89 in over about 10 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 Seaside, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
46°F
Precipitation
2.89 in
Record high
89°FMar 17, 2026
Record low
34°FMar 2, 1971
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
11 h 24 min to 12 h 34 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
48°F
Wind
8.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 160°F45°F71°F 200937°F 197139%
Mar 260°F45°F70°F 201134°F 197139%
Mar 360°F45°F72°F 201238°F 197138%
Mar 460°F45°F73°F 201238°F 197738%
Mar 560°F45°F73°F 201535°F 201837%
Mar 660°F45°F78°F 201535°F 197137%
Mar 760°F45°F78°F 200437°F 201236%
Mar 860°F46°F81°F 200436°F 200236%
Mar 960°F46°F76°F 201437°F 201235%
Mar 1060°F46°F74°F 200436°F 199935%
Mar 1160°F46°F81°F 200536°F 200934%
Mar 1261°F46°F77°F 201438°F 199934%
Mar 1361°F46°F77°F 201738°F 196934%
Mar 1461°F46°F87°F 201538°F 201933%
Mar 1561°F46°F76°F 197638°F 196933%
Mar 1661°F46°F78°F 202640°F 196932%
Mar 1761°F46°F89°F 202639°F 201132%
Mar 1861°F46°F81°F 202639°F 197332%
Mar 1961°F46°F80°F 201038°F 200232%
Mar 2061°F46°F84°F 202640°F 200631%
Mar 2161°F46°F74°F 202639°F 196931%
Mar 2261°F46°F79°F 202239°F 201331%
Mar 2361°F46°F77°F 202638°F 200931%
Mar 2461°F46°F80°F 202539°F 200930%
Mar 2561°F46°F80°F 202538°F 197730%
Mar 2661°F46°F82°F 196937°F 202330%
Mar 2761°F46°F78°F 202635°F 202330%
Mar 2861°F46°F77°F 200438°F 199929%
Mar 2961°F46°F82°F 201837°F 199829%
Mar 3061°F46°F80°F 201841°F 199929%
Mar 3161°F46°F84°F 202137°F 197128%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Seaside, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 6:02 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 7:29 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00045802 (Monterey WFO), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023259, 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.