Norfolk, VA: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 55.9°F in Norfolk, VA, the warmest March since 2020, tied 5th warmest of 152 (with 2016).

March 2026

Mean temperature: 55.9°F; Warmest since 2020; 5th warmest of 152
Precipitation: 1.78 in; Driest since 2025; 15th driest of 153

A normal March in Norfolk, VA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 50.4°F, between 46°F and 53.3°F in eight years of ten and 3.25 in of precipitation, between 2.23 in and 5.34 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Norfolk, VA since 1874: 55.9°F in 2026; the highest is 59.5°F, in 1945.

Normal range, 46 to 53.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Norfolk, VA from 1874 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	55.9	5	67.3	4	44.5	20	1.78	139	0
2025	55.6	7	65.4	6	45.8	10	1.65	143	0
2024	54.1	18	62.6	25	45.6	12	10.30	2	0
2023	51.7	41	60.6	45	42.8	38	2.00	133	0
2022	53.9	19	63	18	44.7	16	4.49	40	0
2021	54.2	17	63.8	15	44.6	17	1.98	136	0
2020	57	4	65.3	7	48.7	3	5.19	21	0
2019	49.8	68	58.4	76	41.2	61	2.43	119	0
2018	46.1	121	53	137	39.1	90	3.88	60	0
2017	50	62	59	69	41	65	4.61	35	0
2016	55.9	5	65.5	5	46.3	7	3.46	74	0
2015	47.4	102	56.7	92	38.1	112	2.69	108	0
2014	46.2	120	55.5	109	36.9	133	3.82	63	0
2013	45	131	52.9	138	37.2	129	2.50	116	0
2012	59.3	2	69.2	2	49.4	1	2.62	111	0
2011	49.2	75	57.2	86	41.3	59	2.96	96	0
2010	51	54	60.5	48	41.5	56	6.02	13	0
2009	47.5	100	55.6	106	39.4	80	5.28	20	0
2008	52.9	28	61.8	32	43.9	23	2.96	96	0
2007	51.3	47	61.2	38	41.4	58	1.84	138	0
2006	49.7	69	58.6	74	40.8	67	0.52	153	0
2005	45.2	130	53.3	132	37.2	129	2.25	126	0
2004	52.4	33	61.2	38	43.6	26	2.09	130	0
2003	51.6	44	60.6	45	42.6	41	2.91	100	0
2002	52.2	37	61.8	32	42.5	44	4.91	28	0
2001	46.4	116	54.3	122	38.6	101	4.73	32	0
2000	53	27	62.8	20	43.1	35	2.40	120	0
1999	47.6	96	56.3	97	38.9	95	3.29	83	0
1998	50.7	57	58.3	77	43.2	32	4.15	49	0
1997	51.5	46	60.8	44	42.1	52	3.21	86	0
1996	45	131	53.2	134	36.7	134	3.46	74	0
1995	51.7	41	61.1	41	42.3	48	2.95	98	0
1994	51.7	41	62.2	30	41.2	61	10.36	1	0
1993	46.8	111	55.6	106	38	114	5.91	15	0
1992	48.7	83	58.8	71	38.7	99	2.63	110	0
1991	52.7	29	61.8	32	43.6	26	4.70	33	0
1990	53.2	24	62.6	25	43.8	24	3.49	73	0
1989	50.1	60	59.1	66	41.1	64	8.50	4	0
1988	49.5	70	59.7	58	39.3	84	2.11	129	0
1987	47.5	100	57	90	37.9	115	2.30	124	0
1986	49.9	66	60.6	45	39.1	90	0.75	152	0
1985	51.8	40	61.5	37	42.1	52	2.02	132	0
1984	45.4	128	54.2	124	36.5	137	5.09	26	0
1983	51	54	58.9	70	43.1	35	4.55	36	0
1982	48.8	82	58.2	78	39.4	80	3.04	92	0
1981	45.4	128	55.5	109	35.3	144	1.88	137	0
1980	46.5	115	55.5	109	37.4	124	4.40	41	0
1979	49.1	77	59.4	60	38.8	96	5.13	24	0
1978	46	124	54.3	122	37.8	117	7.80	7	0
1977	54.6	12	64.4	9	44.9	14	4.05	55	0
1976	53.4	21	63.5	16	43.3	31	2.21	127	0
1975	47.3	103	56.3	97	38.4	107	5.72	16	0
1974	53.1	25	62.6	25	43.6	26	5.16	23	0
1973	52.2	37	60.1	53	44.4	22	4.69	34	0
1972	49	79	57.5	83	40.5	70	2.55	114	0
1971	46.9	109	55.4	114	38.3	108	3.88	60	0
1970	44.7	137	51.7	142	37.7	120	3.37	78	0
1969	44.7	137	52.7	139	36.6	136	4.88	29	0
1968	50	62	61.2	38	38.8	96	4.76	31	0
1967	47.6	96	57.1	88	38.2	109	1.34	147	0
1966	47.9	92	57.7	82	38.1	112	1.50	144	0
1965	44.3	139	53.3	132	35.4	143	2.83	103	0
1964	49.5	70	59.7	58	39.2	86	2.26	125	0
1963	53.4	21	64	12	42.8	38	2.98	95	0
1962	43.7	144	51.5	143	35.9	140	4.32	44	0
1961	53.1	25	62.8	20	43.4	29	3.59	71	0
1960	39.2	152	46.9	152	31.4	153	2.54	115	0
1959	49.3	74	59.2	64	39.5	79	3.96	58	0
1958	43.6	145	50.5	148	36.7	134	6.41	10	0
1957	48.3	87	56.3	97	40.4	71	4.06	53	0
1956	48.1	88	57.5	83	38.7	99	3.09	90	0
1955	52.3	36	62.5	28	42.2	49	3.96	58	0
1954	48.7	83	58	79	39.4	80	4.14	50	0
1953	51.1	52	59.8	57	42.5	44	2.67	109	0
1952	47.8	94	56.4	95	39.2	86	4.54	38	0
1951	47.6	96	56.1	104	39.1	90	2.90	101	0
1950	46.8	111	56.3	97	37.3	128	2.59	113	0
1949	49.5	70	59.3	63	39.6	78	2.90	101	0
1948	52.2	37	60.9	43	43.4	29	2.61	112	0
1947	41.3	151	48.6	151	34	151	3.71	66	0
1946	55.3	8	64	12	46.6	5	1.07	151	0
1945	59.5	1	69.9	1	49.1	2	1.30	148	0
1944	47.9	92	56.7	92	39.1	90	6.97	9	0
1943	48.9	81	58.6	74	39.3	84	4.18	47	0
1942	51	54	59.4	60	42.6	41	5.52	17	0
1941	44	143	53.2	134	34.9	146	2.50	116	0
1940	46.9	109	55.2	117	38.5	102	2.05	131	0
1939	52.4	33	61.8	32	42.9	37	2.40	120	0
1938	54.6	12	64.7	8	44.5	20	3.73	65	0
1937	46.4	116	54.9	120	37.9	115	3.08	91	0
1936	53.8	20	62.9	19	44.6	17	3.83	62	0
1935	54.3	15	64	12	44.6	17	4.08	52	0
1934	46.1	121	54.5	121	37.6	121	6.31	11	0
1933	49	79	58	79	40	72	1.99	134	0
1932	46.3	119	55.3	116	37.4	124	3.13	88	0
1931	44.1	140	50.9	145	37.4	124	2.74	106	0
1930	48.1	88	57.1	88	39.2	86	1.68	140	0
1929	54.7	10	64.2	11	45.3	13	2.80	104	0
1928	48.6	86	57.5	83	39.7	75	2.73	107	0
1927	51.6	44	60.3	50	42.8	38	2.18	128	0
1926	44.1	140	53.4	131	34.8	147	3.11	89	0
1925	51.2	50	61	42	41.5	56	3.29	83	0
1924	46.8	111	55.1	119	38.5	102	3.16	87	0
1923	49.5	70	59.9	56	39.2	86	5.12	25	0
1922	51.2	50	60.1	53	42.2	49	4.95	27	0
1921	58.1	3	67.5	3	48.7	3	1.50	144	0
1920	50	62	60.2	51	39.9	74	2.39	122	0
1919	50.4	58	59.2	64	41.6	55	3.36	80	0
1918	52.6	30	62.8	20	42.5	44	3.68	68	0
1917	47.2	105	55.6	106	38.8	96	4.00	56	0
1916	44.1	140	53.5	130	34.7	148	1.68	140	0
1915	42.4	148	49.6	149	35.2	145	1.14	150	0
1914	42.4	148	50.7	146	34.1	150	3.77	64	0
1913	54.7	10	63.2	17	46.2	8	1.99	134	0
1912	47.3	103	55.4	114	39.1	90	5.18	22	0
1911	47	107	56.2	101	37.8	117	3.70	67	0
1910	55	9	64.3	10	45.7	11	3.43	76	0
1909	48.1	88	56.2	101	40	72	1.35	146	0
1908	53.3	23	62.8	20	43.8	24	4.50	39	0
1907	52.4	33	62.1	31	42.6	41	3.37	78	0
1906	44.9	133	52.3	141	37.4	124	3.97	57	0
1905	50.1	60	59.4	60	40.8	67	2.80	104	0
1904	47.6	96	55.5	109	39.7	75	3.67	69	0
1903	54.6	12	62.7	24	46.5	6	6.01	14	0
1902	50.2	59	59.1	66	41.3	59	2.44	118	0
1901	51.3	47	60.1	53	42.5	44	3.24	85	0
1900	45.5	127	53.9	127	37.1	131	4.16	48	0
1899	49.1	77	58.8	71	39.4	80	6.12	12	0
1898	52.5	31	60.2	51	44.9	14	3.51	72	0
1897	51.3	47	60.5	48	42.2	49	4.38	42	0
1896	46.1	121	55.2	117	37	132	1.67	142	0
1895	46.8	111	56	105	37.6	121	5.36	18	0
1894	52.5	31	61.8	32	43.2	32	2.94	99	0
1893	45.6	126	53.1	136	38.2	109	3.32	82	0
1892	43.6	145	51.3	144	36	139	3.61	70	0
1891	43.6	145	50.7	146	36.5	137	8.09	5	0
1890	48	91	56.4	95	39.7	75	4.06	53	0
1889	44.9	133	52.4	140	37.5	123	7.52	8	0
1888					34.6	149	4.55	36	4
1887	44.9	133	53.9	127	35.9	140	4.38	42	0
1886	47.2	105	56.2	101	38.2	109	2.36	123	0
1885	41.5	150	49.5	150	33.5	152	3.04	92	0
1884	50	62	58	79	42.1	52	9.13	3	0
1883	44.9	133	53.9	127	35.8	142	3.03	94	0
1882	51.1	52	59.1	66	43.2	32	3.33	81	0
1881	46	124	54.1	126	37.8	117	3.38	77	0
1880	49.2	75	57.2	86	41.2	61	5.34	19	0
1879	49.9	66	58.8	71	41	65	4.29	45	0
1878	54.3	15	62.5	28	46	9	1.21	149	0
1877	47.7	95	57	90	38.5	102	4.85	30	0
1876	47	107	55.5	109	38.5	102	4.10	51	0
1875	46.4	116	54.2	124	38.5	102	8.09	5	0
1874	48.7	83	56.7	92	40.7	69	4.26	46	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1945	59.5
2012	59.3
1921	58.1
2020	57
2026	55.9
2016	55.9
2025	55.6
1946	55.3
1910	55
1929	54.7
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1960	39.2
1947	41.3
1885	41.5
1915	42.4
1914	42.4
1958	43.6
1892	43.6
1891	43.6
1962	43.7
1941	44

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1994	10.36
2024	10.30
1884	9.13
1989	8.50
1891	8.09
1875	8.09
1978	7.80
1889	7.52
1944	6.97
1958	6.41

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2006	0.52
1986	0.75
1946	1.07
1915	1.14
1878	1.21
1945	1.30
1967	1.34
1909	1.35
1966	1.50
1921	1.50

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 88°F; 11 March 2026
Coldest night: 32°F; 13 March 2026
Wettest day: 0.75 in; 16 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 1.78 in of precipitation in Norfolk, VA, the driest March since 2025, 15th driest of 153.
The hottest day of March 2026 in Norfolk, VA: 88°F on Wednesday 11 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Norfolk, VA: a low of 32°F on Friday 13 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Norfolk, VA: 0.75 in on Monday 16 March 2026.