Blacksburg, VA: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 47.7°F in Blacksburg, VA, the warmest March since 2020, 12th warmest of 123.

March 2026

Mean temperature: 47.7°F; Warmest since 2020; 12th warmest of 123
Precipitation: 2.29 in; Driest since 2025; 21st driest of 117

A normal March in Blacksburg, VA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 42.4°F, between 37.3°F and 46.8°F in eight years of ten and 3.60 in of precipitation, between 2.44 in and 5.85 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Blacksburg, VA since 1895: 47.7°F in 2026; the highest is 52.3°F, in 1945.

Normal range, 37.3 to 46.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Blacksburg, VA from 1893 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	47.7	12	62.7	5	32.6	40	2.29	96	0
2025	46.3	22	60.6	9	32	47	0.95	115	0
2024	47	16	59.2	19	34.9	18	2.35	94	0
2023	44.9	37	57.3	29	32.5	42	2.17	99	0
2022	45.5	28	58.6	24	32.4	43	2.55	88	0
2021	45.2	35	58.8	22	31.5	53	3.72	50	0
2020	48	9	59.4	18	36.5	9	3.89	47	0
2019	40	94	51.9	92	28.1	103	2.46	91	0
2018	37.9	107	47.7	116	28.1	103	4.66	23	0
2017	42.5	57	53.8	70	31.2	60	3.10	70	0
2016	48	9	60.7	8	35.4	12	2.56	87	0
2015	41.9	72	53.5	77	30.4	71	4.56	28	0
2014	38	105	50.2	101	25.7	123	2.42	93	0
2013	34.9	120	44.4	124	25.5	125	3.12	68	0
2012	51	3	63.7	3	38.3	2	4.67	22	0
2011	42.5	57	53.6	75	31.4	57	5.60	14	0
2010	42.1	68	52.8	83	31.5	53	3.51	56	0
2009	42.4	61	53.8	70	30.9	62	5.58	15	0
2008	42.5	57	55.6	53	29.3	88	2.62	84	0
2007	46.5	19	60.3	11	32.7	39	6.56	6	0
2006	42.5	57	55	60	29.9	81	0.60	117	0
2005	38.3	102	48.6	113	28	105	4.43	29	0
2004	43.6	49	55.9	49	31.4	57	2.44	92	0
2003	44.7	38	57.8	27	31.7	49	3.08	72	0
2002	41	84	54.6	63	27.4	108	4.05	41	0
2001	37	115	47.3	119	26.8	112	3.60	53	0
2000	45.4	31	59.2	19	31.6	52	1.98	105	0
1999	37.4	113	49.3	106	25.5	125	2.97	76	0
1998	39.5	96	50.1	103	29	93	4.15	38	0
1997	45.5	28	57.3	29	33.7	27	4.01	42	0
1996	35.3	119	46.6	122	23.9	127	3.09	71	0
1994	42.3	63	53.7	74	30.8	64	5.85	12	2
1993	38.1	103	46.9	120	29.1	91	6.94	3	3
1992	42.7	55	52.2	89	32.9	36	3.26	64	1
1991	44.1	42	55.1	58	33.1	33	5.86	11	0
1990	46.4	21	57.4	28	35.4	12	3.19	66	0
1989	44	44	55.7	52	32.4	43	2.94	77	2
1988	43.4	50	56.4	43	30.4	71	1.33	110	2
1987	42.1	68	54.7	62	29.5	85	4.42	30	1
1986	41.8	75	53.9	67	29.8	83	1.90	107	0
1985	46.3	22	59.2	19	33.4	29	1.95	106	0
1984	39.4	97	49.7	105	29.4	87	4.37	32	1
1983	41.5	78	52.6	85	30.5	67	5.26	18	2
1982	42.2	65	54.3	65	30.3	74	3.96	43	1
1981	38	105	49.3	106	26.7	113	1.54	108	0
1980	37.6	110	49.3	106	25.9	122	5.70	13	0
1979	44.2	41	56.7	36	31.7	49	3.38	60	0
1978	37.7	109	48.9	112	26.5	114	4.79	21	0
1977	46.2	24	58.3	25	33.7	27	2.11	101	1
1976	48.5	7	63	4	34.1	25	2.98	75	0
1975	37.8	108	49	111	26.5	114	8.33	1	1
1974	43.8	46	56.4	43	31.2	60	4.62	24	0
1973	45.3	34	56.5	41	34.1	25	6.33	8	0
1972	39.4	97	52.4	86	26.5	114	2.11	101	2
1971	36.3	118	49.8	104	22.8	129	2.14	100	0
1970	38.7	100	50.5	99	26.9	111	2.00	104	0
1969	34.4	122	47.5	118	21.3	130	2.29	96	0
1968	41.9	72	56.7	36	27	110	3.64	52	0
1967	42.3	63	56.4	43	28.6	96	3.93	46	1
1966	42.6	56	55.6	53	29	93	1.34	109	1
1965							3.96	43	31
1964	42.2	65	54	66	30.5	67	2.59	85	0
1963	44	44	56.5	41	32.3	46	4.30	36	1
1962	38.5	101	49.1	109	28.3	99	3.83	48	1
1961	45.4	31	55.6	53	35.4	12	4.15	38	1
1960	27.2	123	36.8	127	18.1	131	3.79	49	2
1959	40.6	88	52.7	84	28.5	97	3.37	61	0
1958	37.1	114	44.2	125	30.1	77	4.36	33	0
1957	41.1	82	50.8	97	31.5	53	2.65	82	0
1956	40.6	88	51.6	94	29.5	85	3.30	62	0
1955	44.1	42	55.3	56	33	34	8.08	2	0
1954	40.9	86	51.2	95	30.5	67	3.52	55	2
1953	45.6	27	56.7	36	34.5	21	4.25	37	0
1952	43.8	46	56.2	47	31.5	53	4.85	20	0
1951	43.3	51	53.4	78	33.2	32			0
1950	41.2	80	53.1	81	29.3	88	3.12	68	0
1949	44.3	40	55.9	49	32.6	40	2.65	82	0
1948	46	25	57	33	35	16	5.46	17	0
1947					23.9	127	2.33	95	5
1946	49.7	4	62.6	6	36.8	7	3.06	73	0
1945	52.3	1	66.7	1	37.8	5	2.51	90	0
1944	41.8	75	55	60	29	93	4.41	31	3
1943	41.8	75	55.1	58	28.2	101	4.10	40	1
1942	44.5	39	57.3	29	31.8	48	3.15	67	0
1941					26.5	114	2.09	103	5
1940	40.5	90	50.2	101	30.7	66	2.28	98	0
1939	46.7	18	58.7	23	34.7	20	2.58	86	0
1938	49.6	5	61.2	7	38	4	2.80	81	0
1937	41.1	82	52	91	30.3	74	1.02	112	0
1936	47	16	59.8	16	34.3	22	4.60	25	0
1935	49.1	6	59.9	15	38.2	3	6.08	10	0
1934	40.9	86	53.2	80	28.5	97	6.26	9	0
1933	42.8	54	53.8	70	31.7	49	3.25	65	2
1932	37.5	112	49.1	109	26.1	121	4.59	26	1
1931	37.6	110	45.1	123	30.1	77	3.05	74	0
1930	41	84	53.8	70	28.2	101	1.02	112	1
1929	47.2	14	60	13	34.9	18	4.33	34	1
1928	42.9	53	55.2	57	30.5	67	2.82	80	0
1927	45	36	56.8	34	33.3	30	1.21	111	0
1926	37	115	47.7	116	26.3	119	2.88	78	0
1925	43.8	46	56.2	47	31.4	57	0.94	116	0
1924	39.6	95	48.6	113	30.4	71	4.32	35	1
1923	43.3	51	56.7	36	29.8	83			0
1922	45.4	31	56.7	36	34.2	24	5.51	16	0
1921	52.2	2	65.7	2	38.6	1			0
1920	41.5	78	53.6	75	29.2	90	3.56	54	2
1919	45.5	28	58.1	26	33	34	3.30	62	0
1918	48	9	60.3	11	35.6	11	3.66	51	0
1917	42.4	61	52.1	90	32.4	43	6.62	5	1
1916	40.2	92	52.4	86	28	105	2.52	89	0
1915	34.8	121	44.1	126	25.7	123			2
1914	38.1	103	48.6	113	27.2	109	3.95	45	1
1913			56.8	34	35	16	6.51	7	4
1912	40.1	93	50.6	98	29.9	81	6.75	4	1
1911	40.4	91	51.7	93	29.1	91	5.08	19	2
1910					32.8	37	1.02	112	4
1909	38.8	99	50.3	100	27.6	107	2.87	79	1
1908	48.1	8	60.5	10	35.7	10	3.51	56	0
1907	47.1	15	59.8	16	34.3	22			0
1906	36.5	117	46.9	120	26.3	119			1
1905	46.5	19	60	13	33.3	30			2
1904	42.1	68	53.4	78	30.9	62			0
1903			55.8	51	36.6	8			4
1902	42	71	53.9	67	30.1	77	3.42	58	0
1901	42.2	65	54.6	63	30.3	74	3.41	59	1
1900			51.1	96	26.4	118	4.57	27	5
1899	41.9	72	53	82	30.8	64			0
1898	47.3	13	57.1	32	37.1	6			1
1897	45.8	26	56.3	46	35.2	15			0
1895	41.2	80	52.3	88	30.1	77			0
1894					28.3	99			5
1893			53.9	67	32.8	37			4

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1945	52.3
1921	52.2
2012	51
1946	49.7
1938	49.6
1935	49.1
1976	48.5
1908	48.1
2020	48
2016	48
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1960	27.2
1969	34.4
1915	34.8
2013	34.9
1996	35.3
1971	36.3
1906	36.5
2001	37
1926	37
1958	37.1

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1975	8.33
1955	8.08
1993	6.94
1912	6.75
1917	6.62
2007	6.56
1913	6.51
1973	6.33
1934	6.26
1935	6.08

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2006	0.60
1925	0.94
2025	0.95
1937	1.02
1930	1.02
1910	1.02
1927	1.21
1988	1.33
1966	1.34
1981	1.54

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 81°F; 12 March 2026
Coldest night: 17°F; 18 March 2026
Wettest day: 0.49 in; 17 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 2.29 in of precipitation in Blacksburg, VA, the driest March since 2025, tied 21st driest of 117 (with 1969).
The hottest day of March 2026 in Blacksburg, VA: 81°F on Thursday 12 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Blacksburg, VA: a low of 17°F on Wednesday 18 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Blacksburg, VA: 0.49 in on Tuesday 17 March 2026.