Weather on March 5
Santa Maria, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
64°F
Avg Low
42°F
Warmest
1972
66°F avg
Coldest
1971
46°F avg
About This Date
March 5th in Santa Maria, CA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 42°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 1972 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (46°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of March 5th dates historically, with the wettest March 5th recording 5.49" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 5th in Santa Maria, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 2025 | 52° | 46° | 49° | 0.81" | — |
| 2024 | 64° | 40° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 56° | 46° | 51° | 0.15" | — |
| 2022 | 56° | 39° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2020 | 66° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 2.62" | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2017 | 56° | 37° | 46° | 0.36" | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 59° | 64° | 1.14" | — |
| 2015 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 2014 | 67° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 2013 | 56° | 45° | 50° | — | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2011 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2010 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2002 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001 | 60° | 51° | 56° | 5.08" | — |
| 2000 | 54° | 42° | 48° | 1.4" | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 1998 | 64° | 39° | 52° | 0.69" | — |
| 1997 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1996 | 60° | 46° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
| 1995 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 2.74" | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 2.41" | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1992 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 0.91" | — |
| 1991 | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1988 | 66° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1987 | 58° | 53° | 55° | 5.49" | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 32° | 46° | 0.43" | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1983 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1981 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 1.88" | — |
| 1980 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 1.7" | — |
| 1979 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 1978 | 63° | 50° | 56° | 0.15" | — |
| 1977 | 70° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 1976 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 60° | 49° | 54° | 1.37" | — |
| 1974 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1973 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1972warmest | 84° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1971coldest | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
56 years of data from SANTA MARIA PUBLIC AP