Payson climate

Payson Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Santaquin Chlorinator, 10.4 km from Payson

Average highs run from 47°F on March 1 to 56°F on March 31, and lows from 28°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.94 in over about 8 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 Payson, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
52°F
Average low
31°F
Precipitation
1.94 in
Snowfall
6.9 in
Record high
87°FMar 25, 2026
Record low
1°FMar 11, 1948
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 19 min to 12 h 38 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
20°F
Wind
6.5 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 147°F28°F73°F 19866°F 191325%13%
Mar 248°F28°F72°F 19866°F 192225%12%
Mar 348°F28°F72°F 19215°F 200725%12%
Mar 448°F28°F69°F 19213°F 196625%12%
Mar 549°F29°F70°F 19868°F 195525%12%
Mar 649°F29°F73°F 197210°F 194325%12%
Mar 750°F29°F70°F 19865°F 192225%11%
Mar 850°F30°F70°F 20215°F 196425%11%
Mar 950°F30°F76°F 19728°F 196925%11%
Mar 1051°F30°F76°F 197212°F 191925%11%
Mar 1151°F30°F71°F 19891°F 194824%10%
Mar 1251°F31°F70°F 193411°F 195624%10%
Mar 1352°F31°F74°F 19348°F 195024%10%
Mar 1452°F31°F75°F 19346°F 196224%10%
Mar 1552°F31°F76°F 20171°F 191324%10%
Mar 1653°F31°F76°F 201710°F 191324%10%
Mar 1753°F32°F77°F 200713°F 191724%9%
Mar 1853°F32°F80°F 201715°F 194524%9%
Mar 1953°F32°F83°F 202612°F 194324%9%
Mar 2054°F32°F83°F 202612°F 192724%9%
Mar 2154°F32°F83°F 202611°F 195524%9%
Mar 2254°F33°F81°F 200411°F 195224%9%
Mar 2354°F33°F79°F 200411°F 195225%9%
Mar 2455°F33°F82°F 202617°F 191325%9%
Mar 2555°F33°F87°F 202610°F 191325%8%
Mar 2655°F33°F85°F 20267°F 191325%8%
Mar 2755°F33°F78°F 198612°F 191325%8%
Mar 2855°F33°F80°F 19439°F 197525%8%
Mar 2956°F34°F79°F 194311°F 197525%8%
Mar 3056°F34°F78°F 196917°F 198725%8%
Mar 3156°F34°F80°F 20129°F 192425%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Payson, 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 (MDT).

March 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:19 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 7:50 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00427686 (Santaquin Chlorinator), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00428119, 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.