Dahlgren climate

Dahlgren Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Quantico Mcas, 28.7 km from Dahlgren

Average highs run from 52°F on March 1 to 62°F on March 31, and lows from 33°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.58 in over about 11 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 Dahlgren, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
3.58 in
Snowfall
1.4 in
Record high
89°FMar 12, 1990
Record low
8°FMar 11, 1960
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
11 h 21 min to 12 h 36 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
7.6 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 152°F33°F79°F 197618°F 194734%5%
Mar 252°F33°F76°F 197218°F 195034%5%
Mar 352°F34°F72°F 196610°F 195034%5%
Mar 452°F34°F82°F 198310°F 201434%5%
Mar 553°F34°F82°F 197616°F 200234%5%
Mar 653°F34°F82°F 196114°F 194834%5%
Mar 753°F35°F80°F 202212°F 201534%4%
Mar 854°F35°F78°F 201615°F 196034%4%
Mar 954°F35°F80°F 201612°F 196034%4%
Mar 1054°F35°F79°F 201616°F 199634%4%
Mar 1154°F36°F84°F 20268°F 196034%4%
Mar 1255°F36°F89°F 199017°F 196034%4%
Mar 1355°F36°F89°F 199018°F 194834%3%
Mar 1455°F36°F84°F 199017°F 196034%3%
Mar 1556°F37°F86°F 201211°F 199334%3%
Mar 1656°F37°F88°F 194520°F 199234%3%
Mar 1756°F37°F88°F 194522°F 195034%3%
Mar 1857°F38°F83°F 198917°F 196734%2%
Mar 1957°F38°F88°F 194512°F 196734%2%
Mar 2058°F38°F84°F 194523°F 194734%2%
Mar 2158°F38°F88°F 194814°F 196534%2%
Mar 2258°F39°F88°F 196623°F 195634%2%
Mar 2359°F39°F85°F 202322°F 200234%2%
Mar 2459°F39°F80°F 199424°F 201434%2%
Mar 2559°F40°F81°F 195924°F 199234%1%
Mar 2660°F40°F85°F 202125°F 195534%1%
Mar 2760°F40°F85°F 194920°F 194734%1%
Mar 2861°F41°F87°F 198922°F 195534%1%
Mar 2961°F41°F88°F 194524°F 195934%1%
Mar 3062°F41°F88°F 196327°F 196434%1%
Mar 3162°F42°F84°F 194521°F 196434%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Dahlgren, 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 6:40 AM, sunset 6:01 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:55 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 USW00013773 (Quantico Mcas), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013773, 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.