Climateby Month

Victorville, CA weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Victorville all year

March in Victorville: mild and mostly dry. Highs 67°F, lows 40°F, rain on about 4 days. A great month for outdoor plans.

Normal high
67°F
Normal low
40°F
Wet days
4
0.8 in total
Muggy days
0
dew point 65°F+

How March changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of March
March 1March 31
Normal high63°F70°F
Normal low38°F42°F
Chance of a wet day15%10%
Sunrise / sunset6:18 am / 5:44 pm6:37 am / 7:09 pm
Daylight11.4 h12.5 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Pacific Time).

A typical March day

  1. 6 am42°Fdew point 32°F
  2. 9 am54°Fdew point 34°F
  3. Noon64°Fdew point 31°F
  4. 3 pm66°Fdew point 31°F
  5. 6 pm59°Fdew point 33°F
  6. 9 pm51°Fdew point 34°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Lancaster Wm J Fox Fld (54 mi away); average wind 11 mph; clear or few clouds in 78% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 19%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F17 of 31
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 31
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 31
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow4 of 31
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in2 of 31
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below4 of 31

Average days per March, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in March

Normal precipitation is 0.8 in; a dry March brings about 0.2 in and a wet one about 1.0 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare. Snow is very rare.

How March varies from year to year

  • Warmest March, 1991-20202004: average high 78°F
  • Coolest March1991: average high 59°F
  • Wettest March1991: 3.3 in
  • Driest March2008: no measurable precipitation
  • Highest reading93°F (March 22, 2004)
  • Lowest reading21°F (March 3, 2002)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

March compared with February and April

FebruaryMarchApril
Normal high61°F67°F73°F
Normal low36°F40°F44°F
Wet days542
Comfortable days121716
Daylight10.9 h12.0 h13.1 h

Highs change by +6°F from February and +6°F into April.

Nearby alternatives in March

How Victorville ranks in March

  • Normal high137th warmest of 378 cities; 38th of 60 in California
  • Wet days18th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days43rd most of 339

What to pack for Victorville in March

  • A warm jacket – lows near 40°F, highs near 67°F
  • Layers – afternoons near 67°F but nights near 40°F

Frost in March

The last spring frost typically comes around Mar 18; in 1 year in 10 it comes after Apr 12. All frost dates for Victorville.

Heating and cooling

March has 360 heating degree days and 2 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 8% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How cold is Victorville in March?

The normal high is 67°F and the normal low is 40°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest March reading was 21°F (March 3, 2002).

Does it rain a lot in Victorville in March?

About 4 days in March have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.8 in. The wettest March in 1991-2020 was in 1991 (3.3 in); the driest was in 2008, with no measurable precipitation.

Does it snow in Victorville in March?

Snow is very rare: the 1991-2020 normal for March rounds to 0.0 in.

Is March a good time to visit Victorville?

March ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for Victorville (72 out of 100). It has about 17 comfortable days. The best months are March and April.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall and frost dates: Victorville (USC00049325), 0.5 mi S of the city center, 2,880 ft (158 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snow depth: El Mirage (USC00042771), 20 mi W of the city center, 2,950 ft (228 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Lancaster Wm J Fox Fld (USW00003159), 54 mi WNW of the city center, 2,338 ft (384 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Edwards Air Force Base (723810-23114), 41 mi NW of the city center, 2,311 ft (411 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.