Raleigh Weather in March

Raleigh in March sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 95 mm (3.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Raleigh in March

You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Raleigh in March

In March, expect moderate temperatures in Raleigh, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Raleigh in March

The city usually sees around 228 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.