Weather on March 2
Raleigh, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
39°F
Warmest
1997
72°F avg
Coldest
1980
16°F avg
About This Date
March 2nd in Raleigh, NC typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 61°F and lows near 39°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 2nd was in 1997 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (16°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded March 2nd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 10"). 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 Raleigh, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 75° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 2025 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2024 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 49° | 63° | 1.55" | — |
| 2022 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2021 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2020 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 45° | 51° | 1.4" | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 2.49" | — |
| 2016 | 56° | 46° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 1.73" | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2013 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2010 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 0.46" | — |
| 2009 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 2.51" | 2" |
| 2008 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 56° | 61° | 2.97" | — |
| 2006 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2004 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 43° | 52° | 1.96" | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 33° | 42° | 1.02" | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2000 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 26° | 45° | — | — |
| 1998 | 63° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 1997warmest | 77° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 36° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 1994 | 42° | 36° | 39° | 5.87" | — |
| 1993 | 59° | 22° | 40° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 35° | 57° | — | — |
| 1991 | 68° | 57° | 63° | 1.47" | — |
| 1990 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 1989 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1988 | 65° | 27° | 46° | — | — |
| 1987 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1986 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1985 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1984 | 54° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 1983 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1982 | 67° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 17° | 14° | 16° | 1.09" | 10" |
| 1979 | 68° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 1978 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1977 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1976 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1975 | 60° | 29° | 44° | 1.04" | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 30° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1971 | 60° | 45° | 52° | 1.85" | — |
56 years of data from RALEIGH 4 SW