Weather on March 16
Chico, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
43°F
Warmest
2026
76°F avg
Coldest
2020
41°F avg
About This Date
March 16th in Chico, CA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 43°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 2026 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (41°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of March 16th dates historically, with the wettest March 16th recording 1.47" of rain. The last decade has been 3.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 16th in Chico, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026warmest | 80° | 72° | 76° | — | — |
| 2025 | 51° | 45° | 48° | — | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 2022 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 2021 | 53° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2020coldest | 47° | 36° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2018 | 49° | 37° | 43° | 0.61" | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2012 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.86" | — |
| 2011 | 56° | 50° | 53° | 0.97" | — |
| 2010 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 34° | 53° | — | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 57° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 2005 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2004 | 83° | 47° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2002 | 58° | 32° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 2001 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 0.99" | — |
| 1997 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.51" | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1995 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1994 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1993 | 63° | 56° | 59° | — | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 1.35" | — |
| 1991 | 62° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1989 | 66° | 44° | 55° | 1.07" | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 31° | 50° | — | — |
| 1987 | 62° | 34° | 48° | 0.56" | — |
| 1986 | 52° | 39° | 45° | 1.12" | — |
| 1985 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1984 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1982 | 54° | 42° | 48° | 0.43" | — |
| 1981 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 0.66" | — |
| 1980 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1979 | 58° | 43° | 50° | 1.47" | — |
| 1978 | 71° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1977 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 1.14" | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1975 | 51° | 40° | 45° | 1.04" | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1972 | 87° | 48° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
56 years of data from CHICO UNIV FARM