Weather on March 2
Cary, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
1997
67°F avg
Coldest
1980
17°F avg
About This Date
March 2nd in Cary, NC typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 37°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 2nd was in 1997 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (17°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded March 2nd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 2nd in Cary, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 75° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 2025 | 72° | 31° | 51° | — | — |
| 2024 | 55° | 38° | 46° | 1.65" | — |
| 2023 | 68° | 47° | 57° | 1.52" | — |
| 2022 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2021 | 66° | 38° | 52° | 0.18" | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 43° | 37° | 40° | — | — |
| 2018 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 47° | 62° | 2.11" | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 40° | 55° | 0.25" | — |
| 2015 | 38° | 28° | 33° | 1.42" | — |
| 2014 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2013 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2012 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 55° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2009 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 3.4" | 2.7" |
| 2008 | 64° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 39° | 53° | 1.7" | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2005 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2004 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 39° | 43° | 1.63" | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 2001 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1999 | 55° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 1997warmest | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1996 | 41° | 33° | 37° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1994 | 38° | 36° | 37° | 3.66" | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1992 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 1.57" | — |
| 1990 | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 1989 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1986 | 44° | 26° | 35° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1984 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1983 | 51° | 41° | 46° | 0.13" | — |
| 1982 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 22° | 13° | 17° | 1.65" | 3" |
| 1979 | 58° | 34° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1977 | 56° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 62° | 31° | 46° | 1.07" | — |
| 1974 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 48° | 56° | 1.04" | — |
56 years of data from CARY