Fargo, ND: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 31.1°F in Fargo, ND, the warmest March since 2025, tied 30th warmest of 146 (with 1999).

March 2026

Mean temperature: 31.1°F; Warmest since 2025; 30th warmest of 146
Precipitation: 0.44 in; Driest since 2025; 37th driest of 146

A normal March in Fargo, ND (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 27.6°F, between 20°F and 35.2°F in eight years of ten and 1.02 in of precipitation, between 0.30 in and 1.96 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Fargo, ND since 1881: 31.1°F in 2026; the highest is 41.6°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 20 to 35.2°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Fargo, ND from 1881 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	31.1	30	41.2	23	21	38	0.44	110	0
2025	32.8	17	44.7	11	20.9	39	0.30	125	0
2024	32	22	41.7	22	22.3	25	0.48	106	0
2023	15.5	135	27.2	125	3.7	139	1.79	19	0
2022	25.3	72	34.2	69	16.4	74	0.51	102	0
2021	36	5	48.2	5	23.8	15	0.28	129	0
2020	27.8	50	36.4	54	19.2	53	0.14	139	0
2019	19.7	118	28.6	118	10.8	115	1.58	23	0
2018	26.2	66	34	71	18.4	59	1.93	10	0
2017	29.5	42	39.5	35	19.6	50	0.33	122	0
2016	38.3	3	48.5	3	28.1	5	0.96	67	0
2015	33.5	15	45.8	7	21.3	35	0.30	125	0
2014	22.3	99	32.2	86	12.4	104	0.72	87	0
2013	17.3	130	27.4	124	7.2	132	1.44	33	0
2012	41.6	1	52.9	1	30.3	1	0.78	81	0
2011	20.5	110	29.1	115	11.9	109	1.84	16	0
2010	35.4	7	42.6	18	28.2	4	1.41	34	0
2009	24	81	31.5	95	16.6	71	4.62	1	0
2008	22.8	94	31.1	96	14.4	91	0.98	63	0
2007	31.6	25	40.2	29	23	20	2.18	8	0
2006	27.4	55	33.5	75	21.2	36	1.22	48	0
2005	28	48	37.8	43	18.3	60	0.13	141	0
2004	30.3	37	39.4	37	21.2	36	1.58	23	0
2003	24.7	74	36.6	51	12.8	98	0.63	93	0
2002	20	116	29.3	111	10.7	116	1.06	55	0
2001	22.9	90	30.9	99	15	84	0.26	131	0
2000	35.2	8	44.6	12	25.7	6	1.77	20	0
1999	31.1	30	39.4	37	22.9	22	1.83	17	0
1998	26.5	63	32.5	83	20.6	41	0.97	64	0
1997	20.1	115	30.5	102	9.7	121	1.89	14	0
1996	17.3	130	25.3	135	9.4	123	0.41	113	0
1995	28.3	45	36.2	55	20.5	42	2.62	3	0
1994	30.5	36	38.6	40	22.3	25	0.97	64	0
1993	25.6	70	34.1	70	17.1	68	0.83	77	0
1992	32.6	20	40.8	27	24.4	13	1.05	56	0
1991	30.3	37	40.2	29	20.5	42	0.97	64	0
1990	31.4	27	40.9	25	21.9	30	1.54	25	0
1989	20	116	27	127	13.1	96	1.49	28	0
1988	29.5	42	37.5	44	21.4	34	1.02	59	0
1987	31.4	27	39.2	39	23.6	18	0.49	105	0
1986	31.6	25	40.5	28	22.6	24	0.19	138	0
1985	32.8	17	40.2	29	25.5	7	1.35	37	0
1984	23.4	87	30.2	103	16.6	71	1.12	52	0
1983	29.8	39	34.5	66	25.2	11	2.27	5	0
1982	22.9	90	30.7	101	15.1	83	1.25	46	0
1981	33.5	15	45	10	22	29	0.67	91	0
1980	20.7	107	28.9	116	12.4	104	0.62	95	0
1979	20.4	111	29.2	112	11.5	110	2.00	9	0
1978	23.5	86	31	98	15.9	79	0.43	111	0
1977	32	22	41	24	23	20	1.72	21	0
1976	22.9	90	33	78	12.9	97	1.00	61	0
1975	18.4	125	26.7	130	10	119	1.48	29	0
1974	22.9	90	29.8	107	16	78	0.71	88	0
1973	36	5	42.9	16	29.1	3	1.25	46	0
1972	23.9	84	32.2	86	15.6	81	0.74	83	0
1971	27.6	53	35.5	58	19.7	48	0.56	98	0
1970	18.6	123	26.8	129	10.4	117	1.52	26	0
1969	15.2	137	25.3	135	5.2	137	0.54	100	0
1968	34	13	45.9	6	22.2	27	1.29	43	0
1967	26.8	61	36.6	51	17	69	0.34	121	0
1966	29.7	40	37.9	42	21.5	32	1.92	11	0
1965	13.7	143	24.1	143	3.3	142	1.36	36	0
1964	20.8	105	33.3	76	8.3	127	0.92	69	0
1963	29	44	41.9	21	16.1	75	0.51	102	0
1962	22.7	95	29.5	108	15.9	79	1.08	54	0
1961	34.5	12	43.7	15	25.3	9	0.38	115	0
1960	15.5	135	25.1	138	5.9	134	0.11	142	0
1959	30.9	32	40.9	25	20.9	39	0.08	143	0
1958	30.9	32	40.2	29	21.5	32	0.03	145	0
1957	27.5	54	37.5	44	17.4	65	0.08	143	0
1956	19.5	120	28.6	118	10.3	118	0.91	70	0
1955	16.8	133	28	121	5.5	136	0.63	93	0
1954	25.5	71	33	78	17.9	63	0.65	92	0
1953	28	48	37.1	47	18.9	55	0.46	108	0
1952	20.4	111	27.9	122	12.8	98	0.68	90	0
1951	15.7	134	24.4	141	7.1	133	0.85	74	0
1950	20.7	107	28.8	117	12.6	102	2.21	7	0
1949	22.1	101	30.1	104	14.1	93	0.36	119	0
1948	17.7	128	27.7	123	7.7	130	0.87	72	0
1947	24.7	74	32.1	88	17.2	67	0.48	106	0
1946	34.7	11	44.1	14	25.3	9	0.88	71	0
1945	35.1	9	45.6	8	24.5	12	1.20	49	0
1944	20.2	114	29.2	112	11.2	113	1.26	45	0
1943	17.6	129	26.7	130	8.5	125	0.85	74	0
1942	33.8	14	42.2	19	25.4	8	1.92	11	0
1941	24.3	77	32.1	88	16.6	71	0.54	100	0
1940	20.3	113	26.4	132	14.3	92	1.33	39	0
1939	22.5	97	32.5	83	12.5	103	0.23	135	0
1938	34.8	10	45.2	9	24.4	13	0.46	108	0
1937	22.5	97	30.1	104	14.8	86	0.30	125	0
1936	24	81	32	90	16.1	75	1.31	41	0
1935	28.3	45	36.7	50	19.8	46	1.00	61	0
1934	24.2	79	34.7	63	13.8	95	0.83	77	0
1933	28.1	47	36.6	51	19.5	52	0.37	117	0
1932	17.8	127	26.3	133	9.3	124	0.74	83	0
1931	27.7	52	36.9	49	18.5	57	0.81	79	0
1930	27	60	35.1	59	18.8	56	0.27	130	0
1929	30.9	32	40.1	34	21.7	31	1.01	60	0
1928	27.3	59	37.2	46	17.3	66	0.71	88	0
1927	30.9	32	38.3	41	23.6	18	1.85	15	0
1926	23.3	88	32.7	82	14	94	0.77	82	0
1925	29.6	41	39.5	35	19.7	48	0.73	86	0
1924	27.4	55	34.6	65	20.1	45	0.25	133	0
1923	17.3	130	27.2	125	7.4	131	0.29	128	0
1922	27.4	55	34.4	67	20.4	44	1.30	42	0
1921	24.3	77	33.9	73	14.6	89	1.61	22	0
1920	25.3	72	35	62	15.6	81	0.32	123	0
1919	23.1	89	31.7	92	14.5	90	0.74	83	0
1918	36.1	4	48.5	3	23.8	15	0.37	117	0
1917	25.7	69	34.4	67	17	69	0.40	114	0
1916	20.8	105	29.5	108	12	108	1.51	27	0
1915	23.6	85	32.4	85	14.9	85	0.57	97	0
1914	26.6	62	35.1	59	18.1	62	1.47	31	0
1913	18.9	122	29.5	108	8.4	126	0.93	68	0
1912	20.6	109	31.6	93	9.7	121	0.21	137	0
1911	31.3	29	44.3	13	18.2	61	0.23	135	0
1910	40.9	2	52.6	2	29.2	2	0.36	119	0
1909	26	68	32.9	81	19	54	0.42	112	0
1908	21.5	102	31.6	93	11.4	112	1.14	51	0
1907	24.4	76	34	71	14.7	87	0.86	73	0
1906	19.7	118	28.5	120	11	114	0.80	80	0
1905	32.1	21	42.2	19	22.1	28	0.50	104	0
1904	21	104	29.9	106	12.1	107	1.90	13	0
1903	26.1	67	33.6	74	18.5	57	0.85	74	0
1902	31.9	24	40.2	29	23.7	17	2.26	6	0
1901	27.4	55	35.1	59	19.6	50	2.56	4	0
1900	21.3	103	31.1	96	11.5	110	1.28	44	0
1899	11.1	146	21.3	146	0.9	146	1.38	35	0
1898	26.5	63	37	48	16.1	75	1.32	40	0
1897	15.1	138	24.5	140	5.8	135	1.34	38	0
1896	14.4	140	25.2	137	3.5	140	1.48	29	0
1895	24.2	79	35.6	57	12.7	101	0.03	145	0
1894	27.8	50	35.8	56	19.8	46	1.82	18	0
1893	13	144	23.1	144	2.9	143	1.12	52	0
1892	26.3	65	34.7	63	17.6	64	1.17	50	2
1891	13.9	141	24.2	142	3.5	140	1.46	32	0
1890	18.4	125	26.9	128	9.9	120	0.56	98	0
1889	32.8	17	42.8	17	22.7	23	0.24	134	0
1888	12.5	145	22.4	145	2.7	144	1.04	57	0
1887	22.3	99	31.8	91	12.8	98	0.26	131	0
1886	24	81	33.3	76	14.7	87	0.14	139	0
1885	22.6	96	33	78	12.2	106	0.31	124	0
1884	15.1	138	26.2	134	4	138	1.03	58	0
1883	13.9	141	25	139	2.7	144	0.38	115	0
1882	19.4	121	30.9	99	7.9	128	2.83	2	0
1881	18.5	124	29.2	112	7.9	128	0.62	95	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	41.6
1910	40.9
2016	38.3
1918	36.1
2021	36
1973	36
2010	35.4
2000	35.2
1945	35.1
1938	34.8

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1899	11.1
1888	12.5
1893	13
1965	13.7
1891	13.9
1883	13.9
1896	14.4
1897	15.1
1884	15.1
1969	15.2

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2009	4.62
1882	2.83
1995	2.62
1901	2.56
1983	2.27
1902	2.26
1950	2.21
2007	2.18
1979	2.00
2018	1.93

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1958	0.03
1895	0.03
1959	0.08
1957	0.08
1960	0.11
2005	0.13
2020	0.14
1886	0.14
1986	0.19
1912	0.21

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 63°F; 21 March 2026
Coldest night: -1°F; 1 March 2026
Wettest day: 0.28 in; 12 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 0.44 in of precipitation in Fargo, ND, the driest March since 2025, 37th driest of 146.
The hottest day of March 2026 in Fargo, ND: 63°F on Saturday 21 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Fargo, ND: a low of -1°F on Sunday 1 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Fargo, ND: 0.28 in on Thursday 12 March 2026.