Stanley climate

Stanley Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Gastonia, 11 km from Stanley

Average highs run from 61°F on March 1 to 69°F on March 31, and lows from 37°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.55 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 Stanley, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
3.55 in
Record high
87°FMar 28, 2020
Record low
20°FMar 4, 2014
Chance of a freeze
95%
Daylight
11 h 26 min to 12 h 33 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
42°F
Wind
8.3 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 161°F37°F75°F 201728°F 202029%0%
Mar 261°F37°F72°F 201432°F 201329%0%
Mar 361°F37°F61°F 201425°F 201329%0%
Mar 461°F37°F69°F 201520°F 201429%0%
Mar 562°F38°F65°F 201528°F 201429%0%
Mar 662°F38°F60°F 201723°F 201529%0%
Mar 762°F38°F69°F 201726°F 201529%0%
Mar 862°F38°F76°F 201629°F 201329%0%
Mar 963°F38°F76°F 201629°F 201829%0%
Mar 1063°F39°F77°F 201636°F 201829%0%
Mar 1163°F39°F80°F 201635°F 201729%0%
Mar 1264°F39°F77°F 201632°F 201729%0%
Mar 1364°F39°F74°F 201626°F 201729%0%
Mar 1464°F40°F77°F 201628°F 201429%0%
Mar 1564°F40°F79°F 201624°F 201729%0%
Mar 1665°F40°F85°F 201624°F 201729%0%
Mar 1765°F41°F79°F 201526°F 201729%0%
Mar 1865°F41°F72°F 201631°F 201429%0%
Mar 1966°F41°F78°F 202031°F 201929%0%
Mar 2066°F41°F83°F 202031°F 201729%0%
Mar 2166°F42°F83°F 201735°F 201829%0%
Mar 2266°F42°F74°F 201432°F 201829%0%
Mar 2367°F42°F74°F 201633°F 201729%0%
Mar 2467°F43°F76°F 201630°F 201429%0%
Mar 2567°F43°F77°F 201632°F 201429%0%
Mar 2668°F43°F74°F 201526°F 201429%0%
Mar 2768°F44°F84°F 202026°F 201429%0%
Mar 2868°F44°F87°F 202032°F 201529%0%
Mar 2969°F44°F84°F 202024°F 201529%0%
Mar 3069°F44°F75°F 202039°F 201529%0%
Mar 3169°F45°F75°F 201437°F 201829%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Stanley, 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 (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 6:20 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 7:45 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00313356 (Gastonia), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00311578, 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.