Weather on March 5
Hartford, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
25°F
Warmest
1974
48°F avg
Coldest
1978
20°F avg
About This Date
March 5th in Hartford, CT typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 25°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 1974 (48°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (20°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded March 5th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 5th in Hartford, CT? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41° | 26° | 34° | 1.45" | — |
| 2025 | 57° | 36° | 46° | 4.09" | — |
| 2024 | 47° | 42° | 44° | 0.84" | — |
| 2023 | 50° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2022 | 45° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 2021 | 38° | 23° | 31° | 0.08" | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2019 | 31° | 14° | 23° | — | — |
| 2018 | 45° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2017 | 32° | 10° | 21° | — | — |
| 2016 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 2015 | 39° | 18° | 29° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 2012 | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 2011 | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2010 | 49° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 2009 | 43° | 13° | 28° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 35° | 45° | 2.03" | — |
| 2007 | 40° | 21° | 31° | — | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2005 | 41° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 0.1" | — |
| 2003 | 44° | 31° | 37° | 0.71" | — |
| 2002 | 32° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 2001 | 33° | 26° | 30° | 1.4" | — |
| 2000 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 1999 | 42° | 8° | 25° | — | — |
| 1998 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1997 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1996 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1995 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 1994 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 1993 | 35° | 24° | 30° | 0.53" | — |
| 1992 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1991 | 44° | 37° | 41° | — | — |
| 1990 | 32° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1989 | 38° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 1988 | 34° | 23° | 28° | 0.38" | 1.5" |
| 1987 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1986 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 32° | 22° | 27° | 0.76" | — |
| 1984 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1983 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 1982 | 38° | 13° | 25° | 0.69" | 2" |
| 1981 | 40° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1980 | 38° | 13° | 25° | — | — |
| 1979 | 46° | 33° | 40° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978coldest | 30° | 10° | 20° | — | — |
| 1977 | 45° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 1976 | 43° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1975 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1974warmest | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1973 | 52° | 34° | 43° | 0.1" | — |
| 1972 | 36° | 20° | 28° | 0.56" | 2" |
| 1971 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
56 years of data from HARTFORD BRAINARD FLD