Sacramento, CA: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 64°F in Sacramento, CA, the warmest March on record, in 148 years since 1878 (1924 excluded: 7 of 31 days missing); provisional.

March 2026

Mean temperature: 64°F; Warmest on record; Warmest of 148, provisional
Precipitation: 0.14 in; Driest since 2008; 7th driest of 159

A normal March in Sacramento, CA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 55.6°F, between 52.3°F and 58°F in eight years of ten and 2.07 in of precipitation, between 0.33 in and 5.38 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Sacramento, CA since 1878: 64°F in 2026, the highest of them all.

Normal range, 52.3 to 58°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Sacramento, CA from 1857 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	64	1	78.4	1	49.7	3	0.14	152	0
2025	53.7	82	64.5	69	43	99	1.39	107	0
2024	55	60	64.2	74	45.8	45	1.62	96	0
2023	50.7	137	59	138	42.4	108	5.04	19	0
2022	57.5	19	70.9	10	44	86	1.38	108	0
2021	53.6	87	66.1	45	41.2	125	1.06	124	0
2020	54.1	74	64.3	73	43.8	93	1.57	100	0
2019	53.7	82	63.6	86	43.9	89	3.76	33	0
2018	53.2	94	64.2	74	42.2	109	5.14	16	0
2017	56.6	35	67.5	27	45.8	45	2.38	72	0
2016	57	29	66.8	36	47.3	25	5.07	18	0
2015	61.3	3	74.9	2	47.6	21	0.22	149	0
2014	58.7	8	69.6	13	47.8	19	1.77	91	0
2013	56.9	30	69.4	15	44.5	71	1.38	108	0
2012	52.9	99	62.5	102	43.3	95	4.06	27	0
2011	53.3	91	61.8	108	44.8	61	6.95	6	0
2010	53.7	82	64.9	62	42.5	107	2.98	54	0
2009	54.4	68	65.5	55	43.3	95	2.09	75	0
2008	54.3	72	66.4	40	42.1	111	0.05	156	0
2007	57.7	17	71.5	6	44	86	0.35	144	0
2006	49.7	144	57.9	145	41.4	122	5.29	15	0
2005	56.2	44	66.8	36	45.6	47	3.30	42	0
2004	59.8	6	72.6	4	46.9	30	0.48	138	0
2003	55.8	49	66.9	35	44.7	64	1.87	86	0
2002	52.5	108	64.1	78	40.9	128	2.87	57	0
2001	57.2	24	69	19	45.4	51	2.04	79	0
2000	55.4	54	66.2	42	44.7	64	2.03	80	0
1999	50.8	132	60.5	121	41.1	126	1.50	101	0
1998	55.1	58	64.9	62	45.3	52	2.47	67	0
1997	57.9	15	71.3	9	44.5	71	0.34	145	0
1996	56.7	32	68.3	22	45.1	56	1.73	92	0
1995	53	96	61.5	111	44.5	71	8.13	3	0
1994	56.7	32	69.2	18	44.2	81	0.05	156	0
1993	57.9	15	67.4	29	48.4	14	2.39	70	0
1992	56.2	44	65.5	55	46.8	32	2.05	77	0
1991	50.9	129	59.9	130	42	113	6.14	11	0
1990	55.4	54	67.6	26	43.2	97	0.93	130	0
1989	55.6	52	64.2	74	47	28	6.29	9	0
1988	58	13	71.5	6	44.5	71	0.17	150	0
1987	53.8	80	64.7	67	42.8	101	3.05	49	0
1986	58.8	7	67.9	23	49.7	3	3.20	46	0
1985	50.8	132	60.9	115	40.6	132	2.01	83	0
1984	58	13	69.3	17	46.8	32	1.35	113	0
1983	53.4	90	60.4	123	46.4	41	6.75	7	0
1982	50.8	132	58.8	141	42.7	103	7.12	5	0
1981	51.2	123	60.5	121	41.9	116	3.55	37	0
1980	51.6	120	61.9	107	41.3	123	2.62	64	0
1979	54.6	64	64.5	69	44.7	64	2.47	67	0
1978	57.1	26	65.4	58	48.9	9	3.38	40	0
1977	51	126	62.7	101	39.3	145	1.27	117	0
1976	54.6	64	67.4	29	41.8	117	0.44	140	0
1975	50.3	143	58.5	143	42.1	111	4.28	23	0
1974	54	76	62.9	98	45.2	54	3.27	43	0
1973	51.1	125	60	128	42.2	109	2.76	61	0
1972	58.6	9	71.6	5	45.5	49	0.29	148	0
1971	52.5	108	63.6	86	41.5	120	2.05	77	0
1970	54.9	63	65.9	48	43.9	89	1.62	96	0
1969	52.4	110	63.2	95	41.6	119	0.94	128	0
1968	55	60	66.2	42	43.9	89	2.39	70	0
1967	50.7	137	60.2	127	41.3	123	3.91	31	0
1966	54.3	72	65.8	52	42.7	103	0.14	152	0
1965	53	96	63.3	94	42.6	106	1.47	103	0
1964	52.3	111	64.8	64	39.7	143	1.36	111	0
1963	51	126	62	106	40	141	4.25	24	0
1962	51	126	61.7	109	40.4	134	1.69	94	0
1961	53	96	63.2	95	42.7	103	2.02	82	0
1960	56.3	42	66	47	46.6	36	1.43	106	0
1959	57.2	24	69.9	12	44.5	71	0.53	137	0
1958	50.8	132	59.5	134	42	113	5.62	13	0
1957	54.4	68	64	80	44.8	61	2.07	76	0
1956	54	76	67	34	40.9	128	0.17	150	0
1955	53.9	79	67.5	27	40.2	138	0.44	140	0
1954	50.8	132	61.3	113	40.3	137	3.02	51	0
1953	52.6	104	65.2	59	40	141	1.22	118	0
1952	50.4	141	60.7	119	40.1	140	4.13	26	0
1951	53.3	91	65.9	48	40.6	132	0.66	135	0
1950	51.8	118	63.9	82	39.7	143	1.78	89	0
1949	52.8	101	61.5	111	44	86	3.73	35	0
1948	49.6	146	60.7	119	38.4	148	3.26	45	0
1947	55	60	65.8	52	44.2	81	2.32	74	0
1946	52.1	114	63.8	84	40.4	134	1.81	88	0
1945	49.7	144	60.4	123	39.1	146	2.33	73	0
1944	54.4	68	67.7	24	41.1	126	1.36	111	0
1943	54.6	64	64.5	69	44.7	64	3.94	29	0
1942	52.6	104	65	61	40.2	138	2.68	62	0
1941	57.4	20	66.5	38	48.4	14	2.86	58	0
1940	56.7	32	65.6	54	47.8	19	4.22	25	0
1939	54	76	64.2	74	43.9	89	2.42	69	0
1938	52.1	114	59.8	132	44.4	78	3.92	30	0
1937	55.4	54	64.1	78	46.7	34	6.37	8	0
1936	56.3	42	67.4	29	45.2	54	1.33	115	0
1935	50.4	141	59.9	130	40.9	128	2.93	55	0
1934	61.5	2	73.2	3	49.8	2	0.13	154	0
1933	54.4	68	63.5	89	45.3	52	1.44	105	0
1932	57.1	26	67.7	24	46.5	39	0.34	145	0
1931	57.7	17	68.8	20	46.6	36	1.14	122	0
1930	56.4	39	66.5	38	46.2	43	2.86	58	0
1929	54.1	74	64.8	64	43.4	94	0.78	131	0
1928	56.5	37	64.6	68	48.4	14	3.39	39	0
1927	53.2	94	61.6	110	44.9	58	1.01	127	0
1926	60.3	5	71.4	8	49.1	7	0.05	156	0
1925	54.5	67	64.5	69	44.5	71	1.14	122	0
1924									7
1923	56.4	39	68.5	21	44.2	81	0.43	142	0
1922	50.7	137	58.6	142	42.9	100	1.29	116	0
1921	55.1	58	63.4	92	46.7	34	1.45	104	0
1920	50.9	129	60.4	123	41.5	120	3.27	43	0
1919	51.2	123	59.3	136	43.1	98	1.50	101	0
1918	53.5	88	62.8	100	44.3	79	4.00	28	0
1917	50.7	137	61.1	114	40.4	134	0.70	133	0
1916	56.6	35	66.1	45	47.1	27	1.06	124	0
1915	57.4	20	66.2	42	48.6	11	1.20	119	0
1914	58.1	12	67.1	32	49.1	7	0.59	136	0
1913	52.7	103	63.5	89	41.8	117	1.34	114	0
1912	51.4	121	60	128	42.8	101	1.97	85	0
1911	55.7	51	63.4	92	47.9	18	4.30	22	0
1910	56.9	30	65.5	55	48.2	17	3.06	48	0
1909	51.3	122	58.5	143	44.1	84	1.84	87	0
1908	55.4	54	65.9	48	45	57	0.42	143	0
1907	50.9	129	57	147	44.8	61	7.28	4	0
1906	52.9	99	59.3	136	46.4	41	8.45	1	0
1905	56.4	39	63.9	82	48.9	9	3.75	34	0
1904	51.9	116	57.3	146	46.5	39	5.43	14	0
1903	52.3	111	58.9	139	45.6	47	4.81	21	0
1902	52.2	113	60.4	123	44.1	84	1.99	84	0
1901	56	46	65.1	60	46.9	30	0.48	138	1
1900	57.3	23	67.1	32	47.5	23	1.61	98	0
1899	52.8	101	60.8	117	44.7	64	6.02	12	0
1898	51.9	116	62.9	98	40.9	128	0.04	159	0
1897	49.4	147	56.7	148	42	113	2.54	66	0
1896	55.5	53	63.7	85	47.2	26	2.57	65	0
1895	53.5	88	62.1	104	44.9	58	1.20	119	0
1894	53.3	91	62.1	104	44.5	71	0.74	132	0
1893	51.8	118	58.9	139	44.7	64	3.51	38	0
1892	55.9	48	65.9	48	45.9	44	3.02	51	0
1891	56	46	63.6	86	48.5	12	1.78	89	0
1890	52.6	104	59.8	132	45.5	49	3.00	53	0
1889	57.4	20	66.3	41	48.5	12	6.25	10	0
1888	53.8	80	63	97	44.7	64	3.04	50	0
1887	58.2	11	69.5	14	47	28	0.94	128	0
1886	52.6	104	60.9	115	44.3	79	2.68	62	0
1885	60.4	4	70.5	11	50.2	1	0.08	155	0
1884	53.7	82	60.8	117	46.6	36	8.14	2	0
1883	58.4	10	69.4	15	47.5	23	3.70	36	0
1882	53.7	82	62.5	102	44.9	58	3.78	32	0
1881	55.8	49	64	80	47.6	21	1.37	110	0
1880	49.2	148	59.5	134	38.9	147	1.70	93	0
1879	57.1	26	64.8	64	49.4	6	4.88	20	0
1878	56.5	37	63.5	89	49.5	5	3.09	47	0
1867							1.02	126	31
1866							2.03	80	31
1865							0.32	147	31
1864							1.18	121	31
1863							1.60	99	31
1862							2.82	60	31
1861							3.33	41	31
1860							5.13	17	31
1859							1.64	95	31
1858							2.88	56	31
1857							0.68	134	31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2026	64
1934	61.5
2015	61.3
1885	60.4
1926	60.3
2004	59.8
1986	58.8
2014	58.7
1972	58.6
1883	58.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1880	49.2
1897	49.4
1948	49.6
2006	49.7
1945	49.7
1975	50.3
1952	50.4
1935	50.4
2023	50.7
1967	50.7
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1906	8.45
1884	8.14
1995	8.13
1907	7.28
1982	7.12
2011	6.95
1983	6.75
1937	6.37
1989	6.29
1889	6.25

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1898	0.04
2008	0.05
1994	0.05
1926	0.05
1885	0.08
1934	0.13
2026	0.14
1966	0.14
1988	0.17
1956	0.17

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 88°F; 29 March 2026, 20 March 2026, 18 March 2026
Coldest night: 43°F; 3 March 2026
Wettest day: 0.14 in; 31 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 0.14 in of precipitation in Sacramento, CA, the driest March since 2008, tied 7th driest of 159 (with 1966).
The hottest day of March 2026 in Sacramento, CA: 88°F on Sunday 29 March 2026, Friday 20 March 2026 and Wednesday 18 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Sacramento, CA: a low of 43°F on Tuesday 3 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Sacramento, CA: 0.14 in on Tuesday 31 March 2026.