Raleigh March 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the date of March 8.
March 8 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 87 °F 1974
Lowest temperature 17 °F 1920
Lowest daily high 30 °F 1989
Highest daily low 60 °F 1946
Most precipitation 1.66 inches 1942
Most snow 0.9 inches 1996
March 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 60.8 °F
Average low 38.0 °F
Chance precipitation 34.5%
Chance snow 2.3%
Raleigh March 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 66 52 0.00 0.0
2023 61 39 0.00 0.0
2022 63 49 0.39 0.0
2021 61 26 0.00 0.0
2020 63 28 0.00 0.0
2019 49 39 0.10 0.0
2018 47 27 0.00 0.0
2017 69 46 0.05 0.0
2016 78 47 0.00 0.0
2015 71 35 0.00 0.0
2014 68 27 0.00 0.0
2013 55 31 0.00 0.0
2012 75 48 0.00 0.0
2011 58 28 0.00 0.0
2010 66 30 0.00 0.0
2009 84 53 0.00 0.0
2008 66 35 0.20 0.0
2007 55 30 0.00 0.0
2006 65 27 0.00 0.0
2005 57 32 0.90 0.0
2004 54 37 0.00 0.0
2003 67 27 0.00 0.0
2002 73 36 0.00 0.0
2001 57 26 0.00 0.0
2000 84 48 0.00 0.0
1999 44 22 0.00 0.0
1998 66 50 1.61 0.0
1997 68 42 0.00 0.0
1996 34 21 0.09 0.9
1995 74 38 0.78 0.0
1994 81 54 0.00 0.0
1993 67 41 0.00 0.0
1992 74 49 0.00 0.0
1991 51 31 0.15 0.0
1990 48 27 0.02 0.0
1989 30 24 0.07 0.5
1988 70 36 0.00 0.0
1987 65 43 0.14 0.0
1986 42 19 0.00 0.0
1985 74 41 0.00 0.0
1984 57 27 0.08 0.0
1983 70 48 0.03 0.0
1982 47 26 0.00 0.0
1981 54 27 0.00 0.0
1980 63 59 0.15 0.0
1979 52 42 0.29 0.0
1978 40 30 0.17 0.0
1977 56 25 0.00 0.0
1976 58 33 0.00 0.0
1975 50 30 0.00 0.0
1974 87 54 0.00 0.0
1973 61 51 0.13 0.0
1972 61 40 0.04 0.0
1971 44 23 0.00 0.0
1970 66 37 0.00 0.0
1969 58 24 0.00 0.0
1968 63 31 0.00 0.0
1967 60 32 0.00 0.0
1966 44 24 0.00 0.0
1965 53 33 0.00 0.0
1964 73 50 0.00 0.0
1963 62 30 0.00 0.0
1962 48 24 0.00 0.0
1961 71 48 0.60 0.0
1960 34 18 0.00 0.0
1959 56 25 0.00 0.0
1958 64 40 0.00 0.0
1957 52 35 0.29 0.0
1956 69 34 0.15 0.0
1955 55 24 0.00 0.0
1954 66 34 0.00 0.0
1953 54 36 0.00 0.0
1952 50 25 0.00 0.0
1951 69 48 0.00 0.0
1950 65 36 0.01 0.0
1949 60 25 0.00 0.0
1948 62 36 0.00 0.0
1947 36 27 0.90 0.7
1946 77 60 0.05 0.0
1945 53 37 0.00 0.0
1944 46 30 0.00 0.0
1943 40 27 0.00 0.0
1942 71 52 1.66 0.0
1941 38 31 0.23 0.0
1940 52 30 0.00 0.0
1939 55 41 0.00 0.0
1938 69 41 0.00 0.0
1937 64 45 0.43 0.0
1936 63 35 0.00 0.0
1935 65 36 0.00 0.0
1934 64 38 0.07 n/a
1933 59 39 0.00 0.0
1932 53 28 0.00 n/a
1931 58 36 0.00 0.0
1930 54 42 0.12 n/a
1929 54 30 0.00 0.0
1928 60 41 0.00 0.0
1927 64 51 0.01 n/a
1926 48 32 0.00 n/a
1925 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1924 53 31 0.00 n/a
1923 47 35 0.00 0.0
1922 58 36 0.00 0.0
1921 77 57 0.16 0.0
1920 39 17 0.00 n/a
1919 54 40 0.17 0.0
1918 58 41 0.00 0.0
1917 64 49 0.36 0.0
1916 57 30 0.00 n/a
1915 45 32 0.01 n/a
1914 45 30 0.00 n/a
1913 59 29 0.00 0.0
1912 54 41 0.07 n/a
1911 36 32 0.01 n/a
1910 64 43 0.00 0.0
1909 58 43 0.02 0.0
1908 74 48 0.00 n/a
1907 61 32 0.00 n/a
1906 46 41 0.56 0.0
1905 71 42 0.00 0.0
1904 60 47 0.00 0.0
1903 71 50 0.04 0.0
1902 63 40 0.15 0.0
1901 61 29 0.00 0.0
1900 44 32 0.61 0.0
1899 48 22 0.00 0.0
1898 61 35 0.00 0.0
1897 50 35 0.00 0.0
1896 62 37 0.00 0.0
1895 56 51 0.93 n/a
1894 74 50 0.00 0.0
1893 65 40 0.00 0.0
1892 70 51 0.57 0.0
What's the all-time high for Raleigh on 3/8?
For the date of Mar 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 87 °F which happened in 1974.
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh on March 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 87 °F 1974
2 84 °F 2009
2 84 °F 2000
4 81 °F 1994
5 78 °F 2016
6 77 °F 1946
6 77 °F 1921
8 75 °F 2012
9 74 °F 1992
9 74 °F 1894
9 74 °F 1995
9 74 °F 1908
9 74 °F 1985
What's the all-time low for Raleigh on 3/8?
For the date of Mar 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 17 °F which happened in 1920.
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh on March 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 17 °F 1920
2 18 °F 1960
3 19 °F 1986
4 21 °F 1996
5 22 °F 1999
5 22 °F 1899
7 23 °F 1971
8 24 °F 1966
8 24 °F 1962
8 24 °F 1989
8 24 °F 1969
8 24 °F 1955
Lowest High Temperatures in Raleigh on March 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 30 °F 1989
2 34 °F 1996
2 34 °F 1960
4 36 °F 1947
4 36 °F 1911
6 38 °F 1941
7 39 °F 1920
8 40 °F 1978
8 40 °F 1943
10 42 °F 1986
What's the most it has ever rained in Raleigh on 3/8?
For the date of Mar 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Raleigh history is 1.66 inches which happened in 1942.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Raleigh on March 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.66 inches 1942
2 1.61 inches 1998
3 0.93 inches 1895
4 0.90 inches 2005
4 0.90 inches 1947
6 0.78 inches 1995
7 0.61 inches 1900
8 0.60 inches 1961
9 0.57 inches 1892
10 0.56 inches 1906
All-Time Most Snow in Raleigh on March 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.9 inches 1996
2 0.7 inches 1947
3 0.5 inches 1989
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1944–2024 Raleigh Durham International Airport location
1940–1944 Raleigh Municipal Airport location
1892–1939 Raleigh State University location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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