Cedar City weather in March: Cedar City, Utah: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Cedar City in March has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 27°F, a daily mean of 42°F, rising from 52°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal March, 1.23 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of −3°C, 31 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationCedar City Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00093129
- Location37.71°N 113.09°W
- Elevation5,586 ft (1,703 m)
- Population40,885
- Jan 43° 18°
- Feb 47° 21°
- Mar 56° 27°
- Apr 63° 32°
- May 73° 40°
- Jun 85° 49°
- Jul 91° 57°
- Aug 89° 56°
- Sep 81° 46°
- Oct 67° 34°
- Nov 53° 24°
- Dec 42° 16°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Cedar City in March?
The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 27°F, for a daily mean of 41.5°F. March is 7.2°F warmer than February and 5.7°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Cedar City and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 52°F on March 1 to 60°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 39°F and 44°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 26%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 52°F | 24°F | 26% | 12% |
| March 8 | 54°F | 26°F | 25% | 12% |
| March 15 | 56°F | 27°F | 24% | 12% |
| March 22 | 58°F | 28°F | 24% | 12% |
| March 31 | 60°F | 29°F | 24% | 12% |
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 52°F | 24°F | 26% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 2 | 52°F | 24°F | 26% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 3 | 52°F | 25°F | 26% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 4 | 53°F | 25°F | 26% | 12% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 5 | 53°F | 25°F | 26% | 12% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 6 | 53°F | 25°F | 26% | 12% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 7 | 54°F | 25°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 8 | 54°F | 26°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 9 | 54°F | 26°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 10 | 55°F | 26°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 11 | 55°F | 26°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 12 | 55°F | 26°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 56°F | 27°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 56°F | 27°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 56°F | 27°F | 24% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 57°F | 27°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 57°F | 27°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 57°F | 27°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 57°F | 27°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 58°F | 28°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 58°F | 28°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 58°F | 28°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 58°F | 28°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 59°F | 28°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 25 | 59°F | 28°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 59°F | 28°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 59°F | 29°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 59°F | 29°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 29 | 59°F | 29°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 30 | 60°F | 29°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 31 | 60°F | 29°F | 24% | 12% | 12 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 56°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 27°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 1.23 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 24
- Daylight
- 11 h 20 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093129; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Cedar City in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 25% on average, highest around March 1 (26%). In all, 1.23 in falls on 7 days of a normal March.
In a normal March in Cedar City, 24 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093129.
How humid and windy is Cedar City in March?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 56°F with 27% relative humidity and a dew point of 23°F; at 6 a.m. it is 33°F with 65% humidity. The wind averages 8.8 mph, most often from the southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 33°F | 23°F | 65% | 5.2 mph | 74% |
| 9 a.m. | 44°F | 26°F | 47% | 7.4 mph | 71% |
| noon | 53°F | 24°F | 31% | 12.2 mph | 67% |
| 3 p.m. | 56°F | 23°F | 27% | 13.6 mph | 61% |
| 6 p.m. | 53°F | 22°F | 30% | 12.2 mph | 62% |
| 9 p.m. | 43°F | 24°F | 45% | 7.8 mph | 72% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093129. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for March in Cedar City?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 86°F, on March 20, 2026; the coldest is −1°F, on March 14, 1952. The wettest March brought 3.18 in (2006); the snowiest, 28.1 inches (1961).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 41.5°F: 2021 39.8°F (−1.7), 2022 41.9°F (+0.4), 2023 36.6°F (−4.9), 2024 41.1°F (−0.4), 2025 42.8°F (+1.3), 2026 51.7°F (+10.2). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 39.8°F | −1.7°F | 0.43 in |
| 2022 | 41.9°F | +0.4°F | 0.59 in |
| 2023 | 36.6°F | −4.9°F | 1.84 in |
| 2024 | 41.1°F | −0.4°F | 1.26 in |
| 2025 | 42.8°F | +1.3°F | 0.90 in |
| 2026 | 51.7°F | +10.2°F | 0.05 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093129; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093129. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Cedar City compare across Utah?
Across the 97 places PlainClimate covers in Utah, March normal highs run from 37°F in Alta to 68°F in St. George; Cedar City's is 56°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.