Shasta County Weather in March
Average highs run from 52°F on March 1 to 57°F on March 31, and lows from 25°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.99 in over about 13 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
- 27°F
- Precipitation
- 3.99 in
- Snowfall
- 6.9 in
- Record high
- 93°FMar 20, 2026
- Record low
- 28°FMar 3, 1989
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 11 h 18 min to 12 h 39 min
- Cloud cover
- 64%
- Humidity
- 80%
- Dew point
- 35°F
- Wind
- 5.1 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 | 52°F | 25°F | 77°F 2013 | 30°F 2007 | 42% | 12% |
| Mar 2 | 53°F | 25°F | 74°F 2020 | 31°F 2018 | 42% | 11% |
| Mar 3 | 53°F | 26°F | 82°F 2020 | 28°F 1989 | 42% | 11% |
| Mar 4 | 53°F | 26°F | 81°F 2020 | 30°F 2010 | 42% | 11% |
| Mar 5 | 53°F | 26°F | 78°F 1993 | 28°F 1997 | 41% | 11% |
| Mar 6 | 54°F | 26°F | 83°F 2015 | 31°F 1996 | 41% | 11% |
| Mar 7 | 54°F | 26°F | 83°F 2004 | 30°F 1998 | 41% | 11% |
| Mar 8 | 54°F | 26°F | 84°F 2004 | 29°F 2002 | 41% | 11% |
| Mar 9 | 54°F | 26°F | 87°F 2015 | 32°F 1990 | 41% | 11% |
| Mar 10 | 54°F | 26°F | 84°F 2005 | 28°F 2006 | 41% | 11% |
| Mar 11 | 54°F | 27°F | 87°F 2007 | 30°F 2009 | 41% | 10% |
| Mar 12 | 55°F | 27°F | 84°F 2004 | 30°F 1990 | 41% | 10% |
| Mar 13 | 55°F | 27°F | 85°F 2004 | 28°F 1990 | 40% | 10% |
| Mar 14 | 55°F | 27°F | 84°F 2004 | 32°F 2002 | 40% | 10% |
| Mar 15 | 55°F | 27°F | 86°F 2007 | 32°F 2002 | 40% | 9% |
| Mar 16 | 55°F | 27°F | 92°F 2026 | 32°F 1991 | 40% | 9% |
| Mar 17 | 55°F | 27°F | 88°F 2004 | 32°F 2012 | 40% | 9% |
| Mar 18 | 56°F | 27°F | 86°F 2026 | 31°F 2002 | 40% | 9% |
| Mar 19 | 56°F | 27°F | 88°F 2026 | 31°F 2020 | 40% | 8% |
| Mar 20 | 56°F | 27°F | 93°F 2026 | 30°F 1987 | 40% | 8% |
| Mar 21 | 56°F | 27°F | 86°F 2026 | 33°F 1987 | 40% | 8% |
| Mar 22 | 56°F | 28°F | 88°F 2022 | 29°F 1987 | 40% | 8% |
| Mar 23 | 56°F | 28°F | 84°F 2007 | 32°F 1995 | 40% | 8% |
| Mar 24 | 56°F | 28°F | 84°F 2022 | 29°F 1995 | 40% | 8% |
| Mar 25 | 57°F | 28°F | 83°F 1988 | 34°F 2005 | 40% | 8% |
| Mar 26 | 57°F | 28°F | 85°F 1988 | 33°F 1996 | 40% | 8% |
| Mar 27 | 57°F | 28°F | 83°F 1994 | 32°F 1991 | 39% | 8% |
| Mar 28 | 57°F | 28°F | 86°F 2026 | 32°F 1999 | 39% | 8% |
| Mar 29 | 57°F | 28°F | 88°F 2015 | 33°F 1996 | 39% | 8% |
| Mar 30 | 57°F | 28°F | 86°F 2002 | 32°F 1999 | 39% | 8% |
| Mar 31 | 57°F | 28°F | 88°F 2002 | 30°F 1999 | 39% | 8% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 6:00 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 7:32 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00041214 (Burney), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024257, 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.