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Weather on March 31

Cary, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
1998
72°F avg
Coldest
2003
38°F avg

About This Date

March 31st in Cary, NC typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 45°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 31st was in 1998 (72°F average), while the coldest was 2003 (38°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 34% of March 31st dates historically, with the wettest March 31st recording 1.83" of rain. The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 31st in Cary, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202672°48°60°
202578°60°69°
202475°47°61°
202365°39°52°
202271°36°53°
202173°39°56°
202075°55°65°
201975°51°63°
201870°41°55°0.18"
201765°52°58°
201668°42°55°
201563°37°50°0.61"
201452°37°44°
201364°30°47°0.53"
201276°52°64°0.3"
201146°39°43°1.83"
201068°44°56°
200964°40°52°
200844°39°42°1.04"
200768°35°52°
200670°40°55°
200574°47°60°
200450°40°45°0.18"
2003coldest45°31°38°1.24"
200276°56°66°0.05"
200169°44°57°
200056°42°49°
199968°39°54°
1998warmest85°60°72°
199775°47°61°
199657°41°49°
199566°42°54°
199460°40°50°
199374°52°63°
199266°51°59°
199153°36°44°
199054°43°48°1.68"
198977°63°70°1.5"
198878°56°67°
198771°56°63°0.66"
198681°55°68°
198588°49°68°
198458°36°47°
198354°39°46°1.55"
198273°51°62°
198172°62°67°1.02"
198057°52°54°0.51"
197979°59°69°
197865°41°53°
197769°62°66°
197659°51°55°
197574°32°53°0.56"
197468°30°49°0.46"
197362°54°58°1.02"
197261°41°51°0.69"
197156°29°42°
56 years of data from CARY

Cary, NC Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Cary, NC Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.7"15.4"JFMAMJJASOND2.1"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Cary, NC Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Cary, NC

Cary, NC has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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