March is one of the cooler months of the year in Cordova, with average highs near 16.6°C and lows around 5.2°C (mean 10.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 133 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Cordova. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Cordova was 2012 — when the month averaged 16.4°C — while the coldest was 2013 at 7.5°C. Typical March days reach 16.6°C with nights near 5.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
March is a relatively wet time of year in Cordova, averaging 133 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2016 with 314 mm, while the driest was 2007 at 38 mm.
Relative humidity in Cordova during March averages 81%. The most humid March was 1989 at 88%, and the least humid was 1986 at 72%.
March receives about 4.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Cordova. The sunniest March was 1986 at 4.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2020 at 3.3.
Average wind speed in Cordova during March is 3.1 m/s. The windiest Marchs were 1991 and 2008 at 3.7 m/s, while the calmest was 2015 at 2.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 10.5°C | 10.3°C | 11.1°C | 10.8°C | 12.5°C | +2°C |
| Avg High | 16.3°C | 15.9°C | 16.9°C | 16.5°C | 18.2°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg Low | 4.6°C | 4.6°C | 5.4°C | 5.1°C | 6.8°C | +2.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 105 mm | 144 mm | 117 mm | 134 mm | 183 mm | +78 mm |
March temperatures in Cordova have risen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of -13.9°C (2014) to a record high of 28.1°C (2007).
Rainfall in March is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 133 mm, with a wettest year of 314 mm.
A quieter season to visit Cordova
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of September and May tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Cordova. That said, March — with days averaging 16.6°C and nights around 5.2°C (mean 10.9°C) and higher rainfall (133 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.3°C | 13.1°C | 6.9°C | 26.1°C | -2.5°C | 122 mm | 77% | 3.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2024 | 18.6°C | 12.8°C | 7.0°C | 24.6°C | -0.5°C | 107 mm | 80% | 2.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2023 | 16.9°C | 11.4°C | 6.0°C | 24.9°C | -5.6°C | 210 mm | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2022 | 17.4°C | 11.0°C | 4.5°C | 24.7°C | -5.5°C | 144 mm | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 18.9°C | 13.2°C | 7.5°C | 25.1°C | -0.9°C | 243 mm | 81% | 2.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 18.3°C | 13.5°C | 8.8°C | 25.8°C | -0.9°C | 274 mm | 87% | 3.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2019 | 14.7°C | 9.2°C | 3.7°C | 22.4°C | -6.6°C | 115 mm | 81% | 3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2018 | 16.2°C | 10.6°C | 4.9°C | 22.4°C | -2.0°C | 128 mm | 83% | 3 m/s | 4 |
| 2017 | 18.3°C | 12.2°C | 6.2°C | 26.8°C | -5.7°C | 104 mm | 77% | 3.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2016 🌧️ | 18.3°C | 12.9°C | 7.4°C | 25.6°C | -1.6°C | 314 mm | 83% | 3.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2015 | 15.8°C | 10.2°C | 4.6°C | 23.8°C | -12.7°C | 130 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2014 | 14.4°C | 7.8°C | 1.2°C | 23.1°C | -13.9°C | 113 mm | 81% | 3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2013 ❄️ | 13.1°C | 7.5°C | 1.9°C | 22.8°C | -5.4°C | 94 mm | 80% | 3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2012 🔥 | 21.8°C | 16.4°C | 11.1°C | 26.8°C | -0.1°C | 120 mm | 83% | 3.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2011 | 16.9°C | 11.2°C | 5.6°C | 25.6°C | -1.6°C | 125 mm | 82% | 3.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2010 | 15.3°C | 9.7°C | 4.2°C | 22.7°C | -3.1°C | 93 mm | 83% | 2.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2009 | 16.6°C | 11.2°C | 5.7°C | 24.1°C | -6.3°C | 136 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 4 |
| 2008 | 16.7°C | 10.9°C | 5.1°C | 23.5°C | -3.7°C | 221 mm | 82% | 3.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2007 | 21.3°C | 15.3°C | 9.3°C | 28.1°C | -5.5°C | 38 mm | 78% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2006 | 17.1°C | 11.2°C | 5.4°C | 26.7°C | -3.0°C | 96 mm | 77% | 3.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2005 | 15.4°C | 9.7°C | 3.9°C | 23.6°C | -3.0°C | 89 mm | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 18.2°C | 12.8°C | 7.3°C | 25.0°C | -2.1°C | 91 mm | 79% | 3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2003 | 16.6°C | 10.7°C | 4.7°C | 23.1°C | -4.1°C | 63 mm | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2002 | 15.0°C | 9.2°C | 3.4°C | 24.0°C | -6.7°C | 257 mm | 84% | 3.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2001 | 13.3°C | 7.9°C | 2.5°C | 20.3°C | -3.5°C | 79 mm | 79% | 2.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2000 | 18.5°C | 12.4°C | 6.3°C | 24.9°C | -3.1°C | 101 mm | 76% | 2.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1999 | 14.4°C | 8.4°C | 2.5°C | 19.3°C | -4.4°C | 158 mm | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1998 | 15.0°C | 9.9°C | 4.9°C | 25.9°C | -6.7°C | 133 mm | 84% | 3.6 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1997 | 18.0°C | 12.2°C | 6.4°C | 25.7°C | -3.5°C | 216 mm | 83% | 3.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1996 | 13.9°C | 7.7°C | 1.5°C | 22.7°C | -9.2°C | 122 mm | 77% | 3.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1995 | 17.7°C | 11.8°C | 6.0°C | 25.3°C | -5.1°C | 90 mm | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1994 | 16.2°C | 10.2°C | 4.1°C | 22.3°C | -4.4°C | 178 mm | 83% | 3.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1993 | 14.2°C | 9.1°C | 4.0°C | 25.6°C | -5.9°C | 90 mm | 80% | 3.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1992 | 16.3°C | 10.5°C | 4.6°C | 23.2°C | -5.6°C | 177 mm | 81% | 3.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1991 | 16.5°C | 10.9°C | 5.3°C | 25.5°C | -2.9°C | 115 mm | 82% | 3.7 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1990 | 16.9°C | 11.9°C | 6.8°C | 23.9°C | -4.1°C | 168 mm | 84% | 3.1 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1989 | 15.8°C | 10.2°C | 4.6°C | 24.5°C | -4.7°C | 148 mm | 88% | 3.2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1988 | 16.0°C | 9.9°C | 3.8°C | 23.4°C | -5.6°C | 122 mm | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1987 | 16.7°C | 10.9°C | 5.0°C | 24.4°C | -4.7°C | 90 mm | 79% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1986 | 18.3°C | 11.3°C | 4.2°C | 26.5°C | -6.6°C | 62 mm | 72% | 3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1985 | 17.4°C | 12.0°C | 6.6°C | 25.6°C | -2.1°C | 89 mm | 82% | 3.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1984 | 14.7°C | 9.0°C | 3.4°C | 23.6°C | -4.9°C | 149 mm | 84% | 3.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1983 | 14.6°C | 9.4°C | 4.1°C | 22.7°C | -4.2°C | 90 mm | 83% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 17.8°C | 12.2°C | 6.6°C | 26.7°C | -4.8°C | 77 mm | 81% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 15.7°C | 9.2°C | 2.7°C | 24.9°C | -3.4°C | 123 mm | 74% | 2.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 16.6°C with lows near 5.2°C (mean 10.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 133 mm of rainfall in Cordova, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 314 mm in 2016.
The hottest March reached 28.1°C in 2007. The coldest dipped to -13.9°C in 2014.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 16°C to 18.2°C and overnight lows from 4.7°C to 6.4°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Cordova and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 16.6°C daytime highs and 5.2°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 5th coolest month in Cordova, averaging 10.9°C.
For March in Cordova, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 16.6°C and lows of 5.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in March averages 81% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in March is 3.1 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3.7 m/s (1991).
The wettest March on record was 2016 with 314 mm. On average, March sees 133 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Cordova 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.
