Folsom climate

Folsom Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Covington 4 Nnw, 13.5 km from Folsom

Average highs run from 69°F on March 1 to 75°F on March 31, and lows from 46°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.03 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 Folsom, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
72°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
5.03 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
88°FMar 24, 1984
Record low
20°FMar 24, 1998
Chance of a freeze
64%
Daylight
11 h 33 min to 12 h 28 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
54°F
Wind
4.7 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 169°F46°F85°F 201125°F 198629%0%
Mar 270°F47°F82°F 200029°F 198429%0%
Mar 370°F47°F84°F 201224°F 201329%0%
Mar 470°F47°F79°F 200023°F 200229%0%
Mar 570°F47°F82°F 198523°F 200229%0%
Mar 671°F47°F86°F 198329°F 200729%0%
Mar 771°F48°F84°F 199929°F 198429%0%
Mar 871°F48°F82°F 198327°F 198228%0%
Mar 971°F48°F80°F 198522°F 199628%0%
Mar 1071°F48°F83°F 198524°F 199628%0%
Mar 1172°F48°F83°F 198526°F 199628%0%
Mar 1272°F48°F84°F 200629°F 198328%0%
Mar 1372°F49°F83°F 200631°F 199828%0%
Mar 1472°F49°F84°F 198223°F 199327%0%
Mar 1572°F49°F84°F 198927°F 198827%0%
Mar 1673°F49°F87°F 200829°F 198827%0%
Mar 1773°F49°F86°F 198234°F 198827%0%
Mar 1873°F49°F87°F 198233°F 200527%0%
Mar 1973°F50°F87°F 198235°F 198827%0%
Mar 2073°F50°F86°F 198231°F 198126%0%
Mar 2173°F50°F85°F 198231°F 199626%0%
Mar 2274°F50°F86°F 198226°F 198626%0%
Mar 2374°F50°F84°F 199129°F 198625%0%
Mar 2474°F50°F88°F 198420°F 199825%0%
Mar 2574°F51°F85°F 199130°F 200625%0%
Mar 2674°F51°F87°F 200529°F 201325%0%
Mar 2774°F51°F85°F 199128°F 201325%0%
Mar 2875°F51°F86°F 199132°F 201325%0%
Mar 2975°F51°F84°F 198934°F 199425%0%
Mar 3075°F52°F85°F 199738°F 198424%0%
Mar 3175°F52°F84°F 198132°F 198724%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Folsom, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 6:00 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 7:19 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00162151 (Covington 4 Nnw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00164030, 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.