Weather on March 2
Fargo, ND
55 Years of Data
Avg High
25°F
Avg Low
8°F
Warmest
1983
37°F avg
Coldest
1972
-8°F avg
About This Date
March 2nd in Fargo, ND typically brings very cold spring weather, with average highs around 25°F and lows near 8°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 2nd was in 1983 (37°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (-8°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded March 2nd dates, with snow falling 20% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.5"). The last decade has been 5.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 2nd in Fargo, ND? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 2025 | 41° | 19° | 30° | — | — |
| 2024 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2023 | 19° | -18° | 1° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2022 | 22° | 1° | 12° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2021 | 50° | 20° | 35° | — | — |
| 2020 | 36° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 2019 | 2° | -18° | -8° | — | — |
| 2018 | 36° | 8° | 22° | — | — |
| 2017 | 19° | 8° | 14° | — | — |
| 2016 | 30° | 23° | 27° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2015 | 33° | 1° | 17° | — | — |
| 2014 | 3° | -19° | -8° | — | — |
| 2013 | 25° | 2° | 13° | — | — |
| 2012 | 30° | 18° | 24° | — | 0.3" |
| 2011 | 10° | -7° | 2° | — | — |
| 2010 | 26° | 7° | 16° | — | — |
| 2009 | 21° | 7° | 14° | — | — |
| 2008 | 31° | 9° | 20° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2007 | 25° | 13° | 19° | 0.23" | 1.4" |
| 2006 | 23° | 17° | 20° | 0.28" | 1.1" |
| 2005 | 26° | 0° | 13° | — | — |
| 2004 | 32° | 25° | 28° | — | — |
| 2003 | 7° | -18° | -6° | — | — |
| 2002 | 14° | -5° | 5° | — | — |
| 2001 | 32° | 9° | 20° | — | — |
| 2000 | 42° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 1999 | 29° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 1998 | 29° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 1997 | 19° | -7° | 6° | — | — |
| 1996 | 7° | -9° | -1° | — | — |
| 1995 | 20° | -9° | 5° | — | — |
| 1994 | 38° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 1993 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 1992 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1991 | 1° | -9° | -4° | — | — |
| 1990 | 32° | 14° | 23° | — | — |
| 1989 | 8° | -13° | -2° | 0.03" | 0.7" |
| 1988 | 25° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 1987 | 23° | 5° | 14° | — | — |
| 1986 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1985 | 25° | 16° | 20° | — | — |
| 1984 | 28° | 5° | 17° | — | — |
| 1983warmest | 39° | 35° | 37° | — | — |
| 1982 | 14° | 0° | 7° | — | — |
| 1981 | 22° | 2° | 12° | — | — |
| 1980 | 18° | 3° | 10° | — | — |
| 1979 | 25° | 16° | 20° | 0.13" | 0.1" |
| 1978 | 15° | -1° | 7° | 0.46" | 3" |
| 1977 | 31° | 0° | 15° | — | — |
| 1976 | 22° | 11° | 16° | 0.69" | 3.5" |
| 1975 | 13° | 0° | 6° | — | — |
| 1974 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 35° | 31° | 33° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 1° | -18° | -8° | — | — |
| 1971 | 27° | 0° | 13° | — | — |
56 years of data from FARGO HECTOR INTL AP