Weather · March
Fresno weather in March
Average highs of 68°F, lows of 47°F and 1.9 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
March is Fresno’s 8th warmest month, with average highs of 68°F and lows of 47°F. That is 6° warmer than February, and 9° below the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 68°F
- Average low
- 47°F
- Precipitation
- 1.9 in
- Wet days
- 7
- Sunrise · sunset
- 7:10 AM · 7:05 PM
March across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in March
- Mild days: dress in layers, with a light jacket or sweater for mornings and evenings.
March is good for
- Hiking and park days
- Outdoor dining and patios
- Day trips around the region
What’s on in Fresno in March
See all upcoming events.
March compared with the months around it
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Fresno and today’s forecast.
Questions
How hot does it get in Fresno in March?
Average highs are 68°F and average lows 47°F, for a daily mean of 57°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Fresno in March?
March averages 1.9 in of precipitation over about 7 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 3rd wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in Fresno in March?
Around mid-March the sun rises about 7:10 AM and sets about 7:05 PM, for roughly 11.9 hours of daylight.
Is March a good time to visit Fresno?
The mildest months for visiting are April, May, October. March is mild, with St. Patrick’s Day events.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Fresno Yosemite Intl Ap station (4.7 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for March 15 at the city’s coordinates.
