Weather on March 1
Asheville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
1997
65°F avg
Coldest
1986
24°F avg
About This Date
March 1st in Asheville, NC typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 35°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 1st was in 1997 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (24°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded March 1st dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.6"). 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 1st in Asheville, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 68° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 2025 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2024 | 42° | 35° | 39° | 3.53" | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2022 | 65° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 38° | 51° | 1.17" | — |
| 2020 | 59° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 2019 | 56° | 48° | 52° | 0.89" | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 46° | 53° | 2.67" | — |
| 2017 | 73° | 47° | 60° | 0.97" | — |
| 2016 | 65° | 36° | 50° | 0.74" | — |
| 2015 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2014 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2013 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2011 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2010 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 2009 | 39° | 27° | 33° | 1.4" | 3.6" |
| 2008 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2007 | 58° | 48° | 53° | 2.26" | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2005 | 30° | 22° | 26° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2004 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 16° | 32° | — | — |
| 2001 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1999 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1998 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1997warmest | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.08" | — |
| 1996 | 47° | 26° | 36° | 0.05" | — |
| 1995 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 0.89" | — |
| 1994 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 0.66" | — |
| 1993 | 54° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 64° | 27° | 45° | — | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 40° | 48° | 2.18" | — |
| 1990 | 48° | 39° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 1987 | 58° | 40° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 1986coldest | 33° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 1985 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1984 | 39° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 1983 | 57° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1982 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1980 | 34° | 17° | 25° | 0.33" | 1.2" |
| 1979 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1978 | 38° | 34° | 36° | — | — |
| 1977 | 44° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 1976 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1975 | 55° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 1973 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
56 years of data from ASHEVILLE