Weather on March 1
Chesapeake, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
2017
74°F avg
Coldest
1980
29°F avg
About This Date
March 1st in Chesapeake, VA typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 36°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 1st was in 2017 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (29°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded March 1st dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 7.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 1st in Chesapeake, VA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2025 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 2024 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2022 | 67° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 49° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 2020 | 54° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 47° | 44° | 45° | 1.52" | — |
| 2018 | 63° | 54° | 58° | 1.45" | — |
| 2017warmest | 85° | 63° | 74° | 0.56" | — |
| 2016 | 73° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 2015 | 44° | 28° | 36° | 0.89" | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2013 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2012 | 78° | 49° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 31° | 49° | 0.2" | — |
| 2010 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 3.25" | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 35° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 60° | 34° | 47° | 0.08" | — |
| 2006 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 44° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 2004 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2003 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 2002 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2001 | 46° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 2000 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 1999 | 53° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 1998 | 57° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1996 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 0.38" | — |
| 1995 | 60° | 42° | 51° | 1.65" | — |
| 1994 | 46° | 33° | 40° | 1.35" | — |
| 1993 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1992 | 63° | 27° | 45° | — | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1990 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1988 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1987 | 74° | 53° | 63° | 2.36" | — |
| 1986 | 37° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 29° | 44° | 0.61" | — |
| 1984 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1983 | 49° | 45° | 47° | 2.67" | — |
| 1982 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 1981 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 38° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 1979 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1978 | 36° | 29° | 32° | 0.53" | 2" |
| 1977 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1974 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1973 | 39° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
56 years of data from FENTRESS NAVAL AUX FLD