Carson City climate

Carson City Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Carson City, 4.3 km from Carson City

Average highs run from 53°F on March 1 to 59°F on March 31, and lows from 30°F to 33°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.24 in over about 5 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 Carson City, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
1.24 in
Snowfall
1.6 in
Record high
81°FMar 31, 1966
Record low
-5°FMar 21, 1952
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 21 min to 12 h 37 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
7.4 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 153°F30°F74°F 190110°F 193018%4%
Mar 253°F30°F73°F 20225°F 197118%4%
Mar 354°F30°F71°F 2022-3°F 195118%4%
Mar 454°F30°F74°F 19295°F 197617%4%
Mar 554°F30°F76°F 19725°F 197617%3%
Mar 654°F30°F74°F 19729°F 193117%3%
Mar 755°F31°F75°F 197910°F 201217%3%
Mar 855°F31°F78°F 19729°F 196416%3%
Mar 955°F31°F78°F 190612°F 193516%3%
Mar 1055°F31°F74°F 200513°F 193516%3%
Mar 1155°F31°F74°F 193413°F 194816%3%
Mar 1256°F31°F76°F 19349°F 195016%3%
Mar 1356°F31°F77°F 19349°F 189915%3%
Mar 1456°F32°F78°F 19348°F 200515%3%
Mar 1556°F32°F76°F 19349°F 194415%3%
Mar 1656°F32°F74°F 193416°F 192415%3%
Mar 1757°F32°F75°F 194711°F 189815%3%
Mar 1857°F32°F75°F 19349°F 200215%3%
Mar 1957°F32°F79°F 200412°F 197014%3%
Mar 2057°F32°F78°F 20044°F 195214%3%
Mar 2157°F32°F77°F 1960-5°F 195214%3%
Mar 2257°F32°F77°F 1960-2°F 195214%3%
Mar 2358°F33°F77°F 19606°F 195214%2%
Mar 2458°F33°F78°F 19603°F 192914%2%
Mar 2558°F33°F79°F 20228°F 192914%2%
Mar 2658°F33°F79°F 20229°F 189814%2%
Mar 2758°F33°F76°F 198616°F 194213%2%
Mar 2858°F33°F75°F 196812°F 197213%2%
Mar 2958°F33°F76°F 196612°F 197713%2%
Mar 3059°F33°F80°F 196610°F 189713%2%
Mar 3159°F33°F81°F 196614°F 192913%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Carson City, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 5:52 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 7:22 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00261485 (Carson City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00261485, 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.