Caldwell Weather in March (1981–2025)

📍 43.69°N, 116.70°W •
📊

March at a Glance in Caldwell

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
12.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
0.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
6.3°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
38 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
62%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-5.2°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Caldwell March Weather Overview

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Caldwell, with average highs near 12.4°C and lows around 0.2°C (mean 6.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 38 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.

Caldwell March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Caldwell. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Caldwell was 2015 — when the month averaged 9.7°C — while the coldest was 2023 at 2.6°C. Typical March days reach 12.4°C with nights near 0.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp4.9°C→6.0°C+1.1°C
Max Temp10.5°C→11.9°C+1.4°C
Min Temp-0.7°C→0.1°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

2.0°C–4.0°C2 yr (4%)
4.0°C–6.0°C18 yr (40%)
6.0°C–8.0°C19 yr (42%)
8.0°C–10.0°C6 yr (13%)

Caldwell March Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

March is about average for rainfall in Caldwell, averaging 38 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 1983 with 83 mm, while the driest was 1994 at 5 mm.

Caldwell March Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Caldwell during March averages 62%. The most humid March was 1993 at 76%, and the least humid was 1994 at 52%.

Caldwell March Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

March receives about 4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Caldwell. The sunniest Marchs were 1992 and 2021 at 4.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2011 at 3.1.

Caldwell March Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Caldwell during March is 2.4 m/s. The windiest March was 2012 at 3 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 1.7 m/s.

What March Feels Like in Caldwell

🌅
Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
🌆
Cold
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How March Ranks in Caldwell

🥶5th coolest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️7th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Caldwell Weather by Month

Caldwell March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp5.6°C6.4°C6.3°C6.9°C6.1°C+0.5°C
Avg High11.4°C12.7°C12.5°C12.9°C12.1°C+0.7°C
Avg Low-0.3°C0.0°C0.1°C0.8°C0.1°C+0.4°C
Avg Rain48 mm33 mm33 mm40 mm38 mm-10 mm

Extreme March Records in Caldwell

🔥Warmest March26.2°C2015
🧊Coldest March-9.6°C1993
🌧️Wettest March83 mm1983
🏜️Driest March5 mm1994
🌬️Windiest March3 m/s2012

Key Insights for March

✅

March temperatures in Caldwell have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

✅

March has ranged from a record low of -9.6°C (1993) to a record high of 26.2°C (2015).

✅

Rainfall in March is about average for rainfall, averaging 38 mm, with a wettest year of 83 mm.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Caldwell?

A good time to visit Caldwell

March is a good time to visit Caldwell, with days averaging 12.4°C and nights around 0.2°C (mean 6.3°C, cooler than Caldwell's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. June and August are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.

See Caldwell's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Caldwell Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Caldwell, with average highs near 12.4°C and lows around 0.2°C (mean 6.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 38 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 38 mm of rainfall in Caldwell, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 83 mm (1983), and the driest just 5 mm (1994). Humidity sits around 62% and average wind speed is 2.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How March has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.5°C to 11.9°C and overnight lows from -0.7°C to 0.1°C over the same span.
March Weather in Caldwell, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202513.1°C7.2°C1.3°C26.0°C-3.3°C33 mm66%2.7 m/s3.9
202411.4°C5.8°C0.2°C21.0°C-5.9°C53 mm66%2.2 m/s4
2023 ❄️7.4°C2.6°C-2.2°C13.3°C-4.8°C80 mm68%2.7 m/s3.4
202214.3°C7.8°C1.3°C24.7°C-7.2°C13 mm56%2.5 m/s4.2
202113.3°C6.5°C-0.3°C24.1°C-4.0°C15 mm55%2.5 m/s4.7
202012.9°C6.6°C0.3°C22.0°C-3.9°C35 mm57%2.1 m/s4.1
201911.2°C5.4°C-0.4°C19.0°C-4.6°C21 mm64%2.1 m/s4.1
201811.8°C6.0°C0.1°C21.2°C-4.1°C37 mm59%2.5 m/s4
201714.2°C8.4°C2.6°C23.1°C-4.0°C71 mm67%2.6 m/s3.5
201613.3°C7.5°C1.6°C21.6°C-3.5°C33 mm63%2.9 m/s3.8
2015 🔥16.3°C9.7°C3.2°C26.2°C-4.6°C12 mm53%2.1 m/s4.5
201413.1°C7.1°C1.0°C21.9°C-4.3°C51 mm60%2.6 m/s4
201313.7°C7.1°C0.5°C22.2°C-5.3°C11 mm54%2.3 m/s4.4
201213.1°C6.9°C0.8°C22.8°C-5.4°C56 mm61%3 m/s3.4
201110.3°C5.0°C-0.4°C19.3°C-5.0°C76 mm71%2.6 m/s3.1
201012.2°C5.7°C-0.7°C20.9°C-5.0°C35 mm60%2.7 m/s4.1
200910.4°C4.6°C-1.1°C21.4°C-5.7°C34 mm59%2.7 m/s3.7
200810.0°C4.2°C-1.6°C18.4°C-5.1°C37 mm60%2.4 m/s4
200715.4°C8.4°C1.5°C24.5°C-3.5°C10 mm57%2.3 m/s4.4
20069.3°C4.1°C-1.1°C17.3°C-4.8°C58 mm68%2.6 m/s3.5
200513.7°C7.3°C0.9°C22.8°C-3.7°C34 mm54%2.4 m/s4.1
200415.9°C8.9°C1.8°C25.4°C-3.1°C11 mm59%2.2 m/s4.4
200313.3°C7.4°C1.5°C22.6°C-3.5°C39 mm60%2.7 m/s3.9
200210.5°C4.7°C-1.0°C22.8°C-6.1°C32 mm60%2.3 m/s4.2
200114.2°C7.5°C0.9°C22.1°C-4.5°C33 mm59%2.2 m/s4.2
200012.1°C5.6°C-0.8°C20.8°C-4.3°C40 mm62%2.2 m/s4.4
199911.8°C5.8°C-0.2°C21.2°C-4.4°C17 mm61%2.5 m/s4
199812.2°C6.2°C0.2°C21.6°C-5.9°C36 mm63%2.2 m/s4
199712.5°C6.4°C0.3°C24.1°C-3.4°C20 mm63%2.5 m/s4.1
199612.4°C6.1°C-0.2°C19.9°C-4.3°C48 mm66%2.3 m/s4.1
199511.4°C5.7°C-0.1°C20.1°C-4.8°C54 mm63%2.5 m/s3.9
199414.9°C7.5°C0.1°C24.4°C-5.3°C5 mm52%2.4 m/s4.6
199311.2°C5.6°C0.0°C22.5°C-9.6°C81 mm76%1.9 m/s3.5
199215.9°C8.9°C1.8°C22.2°C-1.4°C10 mm56%1.7 m/s4.7
199111.2°C5.0°C-1.2°C22.2°C-4.6°C34 mm58%2.7 m/s4.1
199013.5°C6.6°C-0.3°C22.1°C-5.6°C21 mm55%2.3 m/s4.5
198911.3°C5.5°C-0.2°C19.3°C-8.3°C78 mm69%2.6 m/s3.5
198812.2°C5.7°C-0.8°C24.1°C-5.1°C28 mm55%2.7 m/s4.2
198712.1°C6.2°C0.2°C21.7°C-6.1°C38 mm60%2.6 m/s4.3
198614.5°C8.2°C1.9°C25.1°C-3.1°C47 mm68%2.2 m/s4.3
19859.1°C3.3°C-2.5°C17.1°C-4.7°C24 mm64%2.5 m/s4.1
198410.4°C4.9°C-0.7°C19.8°C-5.3°C47 mm72%2.1 m/s3.8
1983 🌧️10.6°C5.8°C0.9°C19.9°C-3.4°C83 mm73%2.5 m/s—
19829.7°C4.3°C-1.1°C17.3°C-4.2°C35 mm68%2.3 m/s—
198112.8°C6.4°C0.0°C18.8°C-4.4°C50 mm60%2.4 m/s—

Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

Other Cities in Idaho

Caldwell March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Caldwell in March?▼

The average high in March is around 12.4°C with lows near 0.2°C (mean 6.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Caldwell in March?▼

March averages 38 mm of rainfall in Caldwell, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 83 mm in 1983.

What was the hottest March on record in Caldwell?▼

The hottest March reached 26.2°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to -9.6°C in 1993.

Has March in Caldwell gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.5°C to 11.9°C and overnight lows from -0.7°C to 0.1°C over the same span.

Is March a good time to visit Caldwell?▼

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Caldwell and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 12.4°C daytime highs and 0.2°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in Caldwell?▼

Not quite — March is the 5th coolest month in Caldwell, averaging 6.3°C.

What should I pack for Caldwell in March?▼

For March in Caldwell, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.4°C and lows of 0.2°C.

Is Caldwell humid in March?▼

Relative humidity in March averages 62% — moderately humid.

How windy is Caldwell in March?▼

Average wind speed in March is 2.4 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3 m/s (2012).

Which March had the most rainfall in Caldwell?▼

The wettest March on record was 1983 with 83 mm. On average, March sees 38 mm.

Where does this March weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

Other Idaho cities

Explore how the weather in Caldwell behaves each March, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for March specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.