Olympia, WA: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 44.6°F in Olympia, WA, the warmest March since 2025, tied 27th warmest of 79 (with 1974).

March 2026

Mean temperature: 44.6°F; Warmest since 2025; 27th warmest of 79
Precipitation: 9.11 in; Wettest since 2017; 6th wettest of 79

A normal March in Olympia, WA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 44.5°F, between 41.4°F and 46.6°F in eight years of ten and 5.17 in of precipitation, between 2.64 in and 9.02 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Olympia, WA since 1948: 44.6°F in 2026; the highest is 47.9°F, in 2015.

Normal range, 41.4 to 46.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Olympia, WA from 1948 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	44.6	27	53.4	37	35.7	20	9.11	6	0
2025	45.1	21	54.2	30	36	17	5.98	27	0
2024	45.3	19	55.1	21	35.4	24	4.09	51	0
2023	41.6	63	52	54	31	69	3.78	57	3
2022	45.5	18	54.5	26	36.5	14	3.07	66	0
2021	42.1	56	53.3	38	31	69	3.01	69	0
2020	42.1	56	52	54	32.2	56	3.35	63	0
2019	42.7	50	57	10	28.4	79	1.39	78	0
2018	42.6	51	53.5	35	31.6	63	2.59	74	0
2017	44.3	33	51.3	58	37.3	5	11.35	2	0
2016	46.2	10	55.6	17	36.8	8	8.51	10	0
2015	47.9	1	59.1	3	36.6	13	5.94	28	0
2014	46.2	10	55.4	20	37	7	9.17	5	0
2013	45.1	21	54	31	36.3	16	3.88	53	0
2012	42	60	49.7	69	34.4	34	8.57	9	0
2011	43.1	47	50.6	65	35.5	23	9.00	8	0
2010	44.5	29	54.9	23	34.2	38	5.07	36	0
2009	40.2	75	48.7	75	31.6	63	5.75	30	0
2008	41	67	49.9	68	32.2	56	4.83	38	0
2007	46.2	10	54.4	28	38	1	7.00	17	0
2006	43.6	40	52.8	46	34.5	33	3.57	59	0
2005	47.4	5	57.9	7	36.8	8	6.17	25	0
2004	46	14	56.4	13	35.6	22	2.83	71	0
2003	45.8	17	53.6	34	38	1	7.62	13	0
2002	40.5	72	48.9	73	32	59	5.24	33	0
2001	42.5	53	53.3	38	31.7	62	3.84	55	0
2000	42.9	49	52.2	51	33.5	46	5.09	35	0
1999	42.5	53	51.1	60	34	40	6.95	18	0
1998	45	24	54.3	29	35.7	20	5.71	31	0
1997	44.4	31	52.1	53	36.7	12	11.79	1	0
1996	44.7	26	55	22	34.4	34	2.65	73	0
1995	44.8	25	56.4	13	33.2	49	6.73	19	0
1994	46.5	9	58	6	34.9	31	4.83	38	0
1993	45.1	21	56.4	13	33.8	44	4.95	37	0
1992	47.8	2	60.4	1	35.3	25	1.50	77	0
1991	41.4	65	50.7	64	32.1	58	4.32	46	0
1990	44.1	35	54.9	23	33.4	47	3.54	61	0
1989	41	67	49	72	33.1	50	7.88	12	0
1988	43.8	37	54.5	26	33.1	50	5.66	32	0
1987	46	14	55.6	17	36.4	15	7.14	16	0
1986	47.2	6	57.6	8	36.8	8	2.29	75	0
1985	42.1	56	53.3	38	30.8	73	4.10	50	0
1984	46.7	8	56.3	16	37.1	6	6.42	23	0
1983	47.5	3	57.5	9	37.4	4	6.63	21	0
1982	42.6	51	53.7	33	31.6	63	4.67	42	0
1981	47	7	59.1	3	35	29	3.86	54	0
1980	42	60	51	63	33	52	3.98	52	0
1979	47.5	3	59.7	2	35.3	25	2.73	72	0
1978	45.9	16	56.7	12	35	29	3.45	62	0
1977	43.4	43	52.8	46	34	40	4.44	45	0
1976	40.2	75	49.5	70	31	69	4.24	49	0
1975	40.5	72	50.3	66	30.6	75	4.32	46	0
1974	44.6	27	53.3	38	36	17	6.65	20	0
1973	43.5	42	53.2	44	33.7	45	3.02	68	0
1972	45.3	19	53.8	32	36.8	8	10.01	4	0
1971	39.9	77	48.5	77	31.4	67	9.11	6	0
1970	43.4	43	55.6	17	31.1	68	3.07	66	0
1969	44.4	31	56.9	11	31.9	60	2.90	70	0
1968	46.2	10	54.8	25	37.5	3	6.53	22	0
1967	41	67	49.3	71	32.7	54	4.31	48	0
1966	43.8	37	53.3	38	34.3	37	7.28	15	0
1965	43.7	39	58.3	5	29.2	77	0.48	79	0
1964	42.1	56	51.1	60	33	52	4.47	44	0
1963	42	60	52.2	51	31.9	60	5.10	34	0
1962	40.7	70	51.1	60	30.3	76	3.82	56	0
1961	44.5	29	53.1	45	35.8	19	6.26	24	0
1960	43.6	40	52.8	46	34.4	34	6.12	26	0
1959	43.4	43	51.7	57	35.1	27	4.63	43	0
1958	43.3	46	53.3	38	33.4	47	2.29	75	0
1957	43.9	36	52.6	49	35.1	27	7.43	14	0
1956	40.5	72	48.7	75	32.4	55	8.27	11	0
1955	38.9	79	46.7	79	31	69	4.76	40	0
1954	40.6	71	52.5	50	28.6	78	3.13	64	0
1953	43	48	52	54	33.9	43	3.55	60	0
1952	42.2	55	50.3	66	34	40	3.13	64	0
1951	39.1	78	47.5	78	30.7	74	5.89	29	0
1950	41.5	64	48.9	73	34.1	39	10.13	3	0
1949	44.2	34	53.5	35	34.8	32	3.75	58	0
1948	41.4	65	51.2	59	31.6	63	4.69	41	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2015	47.9
1992	47.8
1983	47.5
1979	47.5
2005	47.4
1986	47.2
1981	47
1984	46.7
1994	46.5
2016	46.2
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1955	38.9
1951	39.1
1971	39.9
2009	40.2
1976	40.2
2002	40.5
1975	40.5
1956	40.5
1954	40.6
1962	40.7

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1997	11.79
2017	11.35
1950	10.13
1972	10.01
2014	9.17
2026	9.11
1971	9.11
2011	9.00
2012	8.57
2016	8.51

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1965	0.48
2019	1.39
1992	1.50
1986	2.29
1958	2.29
2018	2.59
1996	2.65
1979	2.73
2004	2.83
1969	2.90

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 66°F; 16 March 2026
Coldest night: 24°F; 14 March 2026
Wettest day: 2.17 in; 11 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 9.11 in of precipitation in Olympia, WA, the wettest March since 2017, tied 6th wettest of 79 (with 1971).
The hottest day of March 2026 in Olympia, WA: 66°F on Monday 16 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Olympia, WA: a low of 24°F on Saturday 14 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Olympia, WA: 2.17 in on Wednesday 11 March 2026.