Weather on March 2
Cambridge, MA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
25°F
Warmest
2017
55°F avg
Coldest
1980
14°F avg
About This Date
March 2nd in Cambridge, MA typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 25°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 2nd was in 2017 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (14°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 34% of recorded March 2nd dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for March 2nd in Cambridge, MA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38° | 11° | 24° | 0.15" | 0.7" |
| 2025 | 54° | 16° | 35° | — | — |
| 2024 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2023 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 0.94" | — |
| 2022 | 39° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 2021 | 44° | 13° | 28° | — | — |
| 2020 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 2019 | 39° | 22° | 30° | 0.08" | 0.4" |
| 2018 | 64° | 36° | 50° | 1.17" | — |
| 2017warmest | 63° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 2016 | 53° | 34° | 43° | 0.41" | — |
| 2015 | 31° | 23° | 27° | 0.53" | 2" |
| 2014 | 35° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2012 | 36° | 22° | 29° | 1.04" | 0.7" |
| 2011 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 2010 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2009 | 25° | 21° | 23° | 2.49" | 7" |
| 2008 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2007 | 44° | 32° | 38° | 3.76" | — |
| 2006 | 35° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 2005 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 66° | 38° | 52° | 0.08" | — |
| 2003 | 43° | 22° | 32° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 2001 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 37° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 1999 | 51° | 32° | 42° | 0.05" | — |
| 1998 | 41° | 35° | 38° | — | — |
| 1997 | 51° | 36° | 43° | 0.18" | — |
| 1996 | 36° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1995 | 29° | 24° | 26° | — | — |
| 1994 | 36° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 1993 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1992 | 38° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 1991 | 64° | 42° | 53° | 0.38" | — |
| 1990 | 60° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 1989 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1988 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1987 | 37° | 29° | 33° | 3.05" | — |
| 1986 | 46° | 44° | 45° | — | — |
| 1985 | 57° | 17° | 37° | — | — |
| 1984 | 39° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 1983 | 48° | 33° | 41° | 4.09" | — |
| 1982 | 35° | 7° | 21° | 0.61" | 2.5" |
| 1981 | 48° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 24° | 4° | 14° | — | — |
| 1979 | 45° | 26° | 35° | 0.23" | — |
| 1978 | 31° | 10° | 20° | — | — |
| 1977 | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 1976 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1975 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1974 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1973 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1971 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
56 years of data from CHESTNUT HILL