Weather on March 16
Riverside, CA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 16th in Riverside, CA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 46°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 2015 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1999 (45°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 14% of March 16th dates historically, with the wettest March 16th recording 3.2" of rain. The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 16th in Riverside, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 95° | 55° | 75° | — | — |
| 2025 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 48° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 2020 | 64° | 49° | 56° | 0.46" | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 2018 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2014 | 91° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 2013 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2012 | 61° | 51° | 56° | — | — |
| 2011 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2010 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2009 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 2007 | 90° | 48° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2005 | 75° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 2004 | 92° | 47° | 69° | — | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 2.29" | — |
| 2002 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999coldest | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1996 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1992 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 43° | 62° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1986 | 57° | 38° | 47° | 3.2" | — |
| 1985 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.66" | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1979 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978 | 84° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 1977 | 60° | 33° | 47° | 0.13" | — |
| 1976 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 1975 | 61° | 44° | 52° | 0.08" | — |
| 1974 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 38° | 56° | — | — |
| 1972 | 91° | 49° | 70° | — | — |
| 1971 | 86° | 41° | 64° | — | — |
Riverside, CA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Riverside, CA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall per month, in inches.
Riverside, CA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Riverside, CA
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