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Weather on March 4

San Mateo, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2016
62°F avg
Coldest
1973
44°F avg

About This Date

March 4th in San Mateo, CA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 46°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 4th was in 2016 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (44°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 41% of March 4th dates historically, with the wettest March 4th recording 3.45" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 4th in San Mateo, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202662°52°57°
202560°49°54°
202457°46°52°0.05"
202353°47°50°0.53"
202257°46°52°0.23"
202163°45°54°
202074°49°61°
201956°49°52°0.03"
201855°40°47°
201761°51°56°1.37"
2016warmest64°60°62°0.51"
201566°46°56°
201462°53°58°
201356°46°51°
201273°45°59°
201161°44°52°
201056°41°48°
200955°44°50°0.15"
200865°42°53°
200764°49°56°
200656°39°47°0.03"
200559°52°55°0.48"
200460°48°54°
200358°43°50°
200263°45°54°
200160°49°54°0.94"
200058°50°54°1.6"
199954°44°49°
199857°42°50°
199759°40°49°
199658°52°55°3.45"
199555°42°49°0.25"
199465°53°59°
199362°47°54°
199263°52°57°
199162°51°57°0.97"
199055°48°52°0.3"
198953°41°47°0.1"
198859°50°55°
198765°51°58°0.05"
198665°50°57°
198554°44°49°0.13"
198474°47°60°
198361°50°55°0.61"
198260°42°51°
198153°45°49°0.84"
198061°42°51°2.49"
197961°48°54°
197862°54°58°0.66"
197765°51°58°
197655°36°45°
197541°
197457°36°46°
1973coldest56°32°44°0.58"
197266°53°60°
197158°46°52°
56 years of data from BURLINGAME

San Mateo, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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San Mateo, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

0"5"9.9"JFMAMJJASOND
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San Mateo, 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.

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Best Time to Visit San Mateo, CA

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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