Seattle climate

Seattle Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Seattle Sand Pt Wsfo, 10.7 km from Seattle

Average highs run from 52°F on March 1 to 56°F on March 31, and lows from 38°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.86 in over about 18 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 Seattle, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
3.86 in
Record high
79°FMar 19, 2019
Record low
16°FMar 4, 1955
Chance of a freeze
64%
Daylight
11 h 05 min to 12 h 48 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
40°F
Wind
5.4 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 152°F38°F63°F 202527°F 200257%1%
Mar 252°F38°F61°F 196526°F 195157%1%
Mar 352°F38°F69°F 196525°F 195557%1%
Mar 452°F38°F67°F 196516°F 195557%1%
Mar 552°F38°F64°F 201617°F 195557%1%
Mar 652°F38°F68°F 200727°F 200957%1%
Mar 753°F38°F67°F 200127°F 201257%1%
Mar 853°F38°F69°F 200529°F 202157%1%
Mar 953°F38°F62°F 196527°F 201957%1%
Mar 1053°F39°F66°F 196525°F 195658%1%
Mar 1153°F39°F67°F 196525°F 195658%1%
Mar 1253°F39°F73°F 201826°F 195458%1%
Mar 1354°F39°F67°F 201529°F 200957%1%
Mar 1454°F39°F63°F 196131°F 195357%0%
Mar 1554°F39°F63°F 201030°F 195557%0%
Mar 1654°F39°F74°F 202430°F 195657%0%
Mar 1754°F39°F71°F 202428°F 195557%0%
Mar 1854°F40°F75°F 201930°F 196557%0%
Mar 1954°F40°F79°F 201926°F 196557%0%
Mar 2055°F40°F68°F 201027°F 195557%0%
Mar 2155°F40°F68°F 200430°F 195457%0%
Mar 2255°F40°F66°F 201930°F 195257%0%
Mar 2355°F40°F66°F 195331°F 195457%0%
Mar 2455°F40°F70°F 201029°F 196557%0%
Mar 2555°F40°F72°F 202532°F 200857%0%
Mar 2655°F40°F72°F 201531°F 200957%0%
Mar 2756°F41°F70°F 194832°F 202356%0%
Mar 2856°F41°F64°F 196429°F 195456%0%
Mar 2956°F41°F79°F 200428°F 195456%0%
Mar 3056°F41°F68°F 201629°F 195456%0%
Mar 3156°F41°F73°F 201630°F 194956%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Seattle, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 5:54 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 7:38 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094290 (Seattle Sand Pt Wsfo), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024234, 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.