Wake Forest climate

Wake Forest Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Falls Lake, 12.9 km from Wake Forest

Average highs run from 57°F on March 1 to 67°F on March 31, and lows from 33°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.19 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 Wake Forest, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
62°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
4.19 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
93°FMar 17, 1945
Record low
6°FMar 1, 1937
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
11 h 25 min to 12 h 33 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
41°F
Wind
5.8 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 157°F33°F84°F 19186°F 193730%1%
Mar 257°F33°F83°F 199713°F 198030%1%
Mar 357°F33°F81°F 200610°F 200530%1%
Mar 457°F33°F86°F 19768°F 198030%1%
Mar 558°F33°F86°F 19768°F 192730%1%
Mar 658°F34°F84°F 19618°F 196031%1%
Mar 758°F34°F86°F 19458°F 196031%1%
Mar 859°F34°F87°F 197410°F 198531%1%
Mar 959°F34°F88°F 197411°F 196031%1%
Mar 1059°F34°F83°F 200917°F 193231%1%
Mar 1160°F35°F85°F 202610°F 196031%1%
Mar 1260°F35°F89°F 202614°F 193431%1%
Mar 1360°F35°F91°F 199011°F 196032%1%
Mar 1461°F35°F89°F 19909°F 192632%1%
Mar 1561°F36°F87°F 199011°F 196032%0%
Mar 1662°F36°F88°F 194516°F 199332%0%
Mar 1762°F36°F93°F 194518°F 197032%0%
Mar 1862°F36°F89°F 194513°F 196733%0%
Mar 1963°F37°F90°F 194513°F 196733%0%
Mar 2063°F37°F91°F 194819°F 196733%0%
Mar 2163°F37°F91°F 194820°F 196533%0%
Mar 2264°F37°F93°F 194818°F 195633%0%
Mar 2364°F38°F92°F 194818°F 196033%0%
Mar 2464°F38°F90°F 192918°F 196033%0%
Mar 2565°F38°F88°F 192917°F 194033%0%
Mar 2665°F38°F89°F 192914°F 194033%0%
Mar 2765°F39°F87°F 194418°F 195533%0%
Mar 2866°F39°F90°F 190720°F 196933%0%
Mar 2966°F39°F92°F 190718°F 196633%0%
Mar 3066°F40°F89°F 202019°F 196633%0%
Mar 3167°F40°F89°F 198523°F 196433%0%

Chance of rain

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

March 1
sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 6:09 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 7:35 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00312993 (Falls Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00315123, 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.