Weather on March 17
Fayetteville, NC
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 17th in Fayetteville, NC typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 40°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 1990 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (37°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 41% of March 17th dates historically, with the wettest March 17th recording 4.7" of rain. 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 17th in Fayetteville, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 69° | 33° | 51° | 1.6" | — |
| 2025 | 70° | 46° | 58° | 2.54" | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2023 | 66° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 2022 | 70° | 56° | 63° | 4.7" | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 34° | 44° | 2.79" | — |
| 2020 | 61° | 46° | 53° | 0.36" | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 74° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 2017 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 2014 | 56° | 33° | 44° | 0.74" | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2011 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2010 | 54° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2009 | 51° | 46° | 49° | 0.76" | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2007 | 64° | 36° | 50° | 4.17" | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 43° | 36° | 39° | 1.83" | — |
| 2004 | 68° | 44° | 56° | 0.2" | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2001 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 49° | 62° | 1.47" | — |
| 1999 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 39° | 43° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1996 | 75° | 50° | 63° | 1.3" | — |
| 1995 | 78° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 1993 | 55° | 26° | 41° | 0.05" | — |
| 1992 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1991 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 40° | 54° | 0.38" | — |
| 1988 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1987coldest | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1986 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1985 | 65° | 32° | 48° | 0.36" | — |
| 1984 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1983 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 1982 | 52° | 43° | 47° | — | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 15° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 1979 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1978 | 78° | 38° | 58° | — | — |
| 1977 | 82° | 40° | 61° | — | — |
| 1976 | 64° | 31° | 47° | 2.11" | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 40° | 44° | 0.89" | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 35° | 50° | 1.42" | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 56° | 69° | 0.56" | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 51° | 65° | 2.18" | — |
| 1971 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |