Weather on March 16
Fayetteville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
1973
73°F avg
Coldest
1993
32°F avg
About This Date
March 16th in Fayetteville, NC typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 41°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 1973 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1993 (32°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of March 16th dates historically, with the wettest March 16th recording 1.96" of rain. The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 16th in Fayetteville, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 74° | 53° | 63° | 0.1" | — |
| 2025 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2023 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2022 | 70° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 35° | 44° | 0.46" | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 33° | 56° | 0.64" | — |
| 2018 | 67° | 29° | 48° | — | — |
| 2017 | 42° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 2016 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2015 | 73° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2013 | 64° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 2012 | 82° | 53° | 68° | 0.25" | — |
| 2011 | 66° | 43° | 54° | 0.23" | — |
| 2010 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 2009 | 50° | 27° | 38° | 0.84" | — |
| 2008 | 70° | 51° | 60° | 1.91" | — |
| 2007 | 79° | 62° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2005 | 54° | 31° | 42° | 0.08" | — |
| 2004 | 66° | 56° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 2003 | 59° | 39° | 49° | 1.96" | — |
| 2002 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2001 | 67° | 47° | 57° | 1.6" | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1999 | 46° | 31° | 38° | 0.05" | — |
| 1998 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1997 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1996 | 78° | 46° | 62° | 0.08" | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993coldest | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1992 | 61° | 30° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 1991 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1990 | 84° | 57° | 71° | 0.13" | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 55° | 69° | 0.15" | — |
| 1988 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1983 | 79° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 1982 | 54° | 42° | 48° | 0.25" | — |
| 1981 | 69° | 27° | 48° | — | — |
| 1980 | 66° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1979 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1976 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 1.3" | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 67° | 30° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973warmest | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1971 | 75° | 45° | 60° | 0.48" | — |
56 years of data from FAYETTEVILLE (PWC)