Truckee climate

Truckee Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Truckee RS, 1 km from Truckee

Average highs run from 46°F on March 1 to 52°F on March 31, and lows from 19°F to 23°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.46 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 Truckee, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
50°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
4.46 in
Snowfall
32.2 in
Record high
81°FMar 20, 2026
Record low
-8°FMar 5, 2018
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 38 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
7.2 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 146°F19°F64°F 2025-1°F 201838%29%
Mar 247°F19°F64°F 2025-3°F 202337%28%
Mar 347°F19°F62°F 2016-5°F 202337%28%
Mar 447°F20°F61°F 20265°F 201837%28%
Mar 547°F20°F65°F 2020-8°F 201836%27%
Mar 648°F20°F63°F 2020-8°F 201836%27%
Mar 748°F20°F60°F 20152°F 201836%26%
Mar 848°F20°F64°F 20153°F 201235%26%
Mar 948°F20°F69°F 20265°F 202335%26%
Mar 1048°F20°F65°F 20158°F 202335%25%
Mar 1149°F21°F57°F 20178°F 201035%25%
Mar 1249°F21°F64°F 20269°F 202134%24%
Mar 1349°F21°F69°F 20264°F 201934%24%
Mar 1449°F21°F70°F 20264°F 201934%24%
Mar 1550°F21°F67°F 20137°F 201933%23%
Mar 1650°F21°F67°F 202610°F 201933%23%
Mar 1750°F21°F74°F 202610°F 201133%23%
Mar 1850°F22°F78°F 202611°F 202332%22%
Mar 1950°F22°F79°F 2026-4°F 201832%22%
Mar 2051°F22°F81°F 20269°F 201232%22%
Mar 2151°F22°F81°F 202614°F 201032%21%
Mar 2251°F22°F73°F 202612°F 201132%21%
Mar 2351°F22°F74°F 202612°F 201332%21%
Mar 2451°F22°F70°F 202612°F 201332%21%
Mar 2551°F22°F73°F 202612°F 202032%21%
Mar 2652°F23°F71°F 20264°F 201831%21%
Mar 2752°F23°F72°F 20151°F 202331%21%
Mar 2852°F23°F75°F 20261°F 202331%20%
Mar 2952°F23°F71°F 202615°F 202331%20%
Mar 3052°F23°F73°F 201515°F 202331%20%
Mar 3152°F23°F74°F 201515°F 201931%20%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Truckee, 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 6:33 AM, sunset 5:53 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 7:24 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00049043 (Truckee RS), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00049040, 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.