Phoenix climate

Phoenix Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Fulton, 11.1 km from Phoenix

Average highs run from 36°F on March 1 to 48°F on March 31, and lows from 19°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.46 in over about 16 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 Phoenix, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
41°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
3.46 in
Snowfall
17.0 in
Record high
83°FMar 31, 1998
Record low
-12°FMar 6, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 13 min to 12 h 42 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
28°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 136°F19°F68°F 20171°F 201563%44%
Mar 236°F20°F52°F 2020-2°F 202662%43%
Mar 337°F20°F58°F 2008-6°F 200361%42%
Mar 437°F20°F70°F 2024-1°F 200361%41%
Mar 537°F20°F57°F 2024-1°F 201460%40%
Mar 638°F21°F73°F 2022-12°F 201460%39%
Mar 738°F21°F67°F 2012-3°F 200359%38%
Mar 838°F21°F69°F 2000-6°F 200758%36%
Mar 939°F21°F78°F 2016-4°F 200758%35%
Mar 1039°F22°F67°F 20262°F 200557%34%
Mar 1139°F22°F70°F 20215°F 200557%33%
Mar 1240°F22°F64°F 20126°F 200157%32%
Mar 1340°F22°F68°F 20246°F 200356%31%
Mar 1440°F23°F63°F 20242°F 200356%30%
Mar 1541°F23°F64°F 201215°F 202155%29%
Mar 1641°F23°F68°F 20255°F 201455%28%
Mar 1741°F24°F69°F 20220°F 201454%26%
Mar 1842°F24°F78°F 20126°F 201854%25%
Mar 1942°F24°F77°F 20128°F 199753%24%
Mar 2043°F25°F75°F 20125°F 201853%23%
Mar 2143°F25°F79°F 20127°F 200753%23%
Mar 2244°F25°F76°F 201213°F 200452%22%
Mar 2344°F26°F68°F 20128°F 201552%21%
Mar 2444°F26°F66°F 20163°F 201552%20%
Mar 2545°F26°F73°F 20216°F 201451%19%
Mar 2645°F27°F68°F 202110°F 200151%18%
Mar 2746°F27°F74°F 199815°F 201051%17%
Mar 2846°F27°F81°F 199813°F 201551%16%
Mar 2947°F28°F64°F 20049°F 201551%15%
Mar 3047°F28°F82°F 199811°F 200851%15%
Mar 3148°F29°F83°F 199823°F 200352%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Phoenix, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 5:54 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 7:31 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00303087 (Fulton), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054773, 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.