Weather on March 5
Fayetteville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
1976
75°F avg
Coldest
1978
30°F avg
About This Date
March 5th in Fayetteville, NC typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 37°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 1976 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (30°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of March 5th dates historically, with the wettest March 5th recording 1.47" of rain. The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 5th in Fayetteville, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2025 | 69° | — | — | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2020 | 59° | 50° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 2019 | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2016 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2014 | 39° | 21° | 30° | 0.23" | — |
| 2013 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2012 | 54° | 35° | 44° | 0.13" | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2009 | 48° | 16° | 32° | — | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 38° | 55° | 1.47" | — |
| 2007 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2006 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 59° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2003 | 62° | 34° | 48° | 0.23" | — |
| 2002 | 41° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 2001 | 53° | 46° | 50° | 0.2" | — |
| 2000 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1999 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1998 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1997 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1995 | 43° | 37° | 40° | 0.05" | — |
| 1994 | 73° | 23° | 48° | — | — |
| 1993 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1992 | 56° | 47° | 51° | — | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1989 | 55° | 45° | 50° | 0.25" | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 49° | 59° | 0.25" | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 1986 | 54° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 1985 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1984 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1983 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 40° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 61° | 30° | 45° | 1.35" | — |
| 1980 | 52° | 17° | 34° | — | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 0.76" | — |
| 1978coldest | 39° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1977 | 70° | 54° | 62° | 0.56" | — |
| 1976warmest | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1975 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 1974 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 0.25" | — |
| 1972 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 0.1" | — |
| 1971 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
56 years of data from FAYETTEVILLE (PWC)