San Francisco March 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Francisco, California for the date of March 5.
March 5 All-Time Records
1921–2024
Highest temperature 77 °F 1937
Lowest temperature 42 °F 2023
Lowest daily high 51 °F 2017
Highest daily low 54 °F 2016
Most precipitation 2.50 inches 1992
March 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 62.1 °F
Average low 48.7 °F
Chance precipitation 36.9%
San Francisco March 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 60 49 0.02 n/a
2023 54 42 0.31 n/a
2022 56 44 0.00 n/a
2021 63 47 0.22 n/a
2020 62 51 0.00 n/a
2019 57 50 0.37 n/a
2018 61 44 0.00 n/a
2017 51 43 0.29 n/a
2016 63 54 1.29 n/a
2015 70 51 0.00 n/a
2014 67 54 0.23 n/a
2013 56 46 0.08 0.0
2012 54 44 0.00 0.0
2011 65 49 0.04 0.0
2010 57 47 0.00 n/a
2009 57 45 0.91 n/a
2008 67 48 0.00 n/a
2007 66 52 0.00 n/a
2006 57 51 1.09 n/a
2005 67 50 0.00 0.0
2004 61 47 0.00 n/a
2003 62 46 0.00 n/a
2002 59 50 0.01 n/a
2001 63 49 0.12 n/a
2000 51 47 0.05 n/a
1999 60 42 0.00 0.0
1998 51 43 0.57 n/a
1997 65 44 0.00 n/a
1996 58 47 0.03 n/a
1995 57 47 0.05 n/a
1994 60 52 0.01 n/a
1993 75 50 0.00 n/a
1992 61 51 2.50 n/a
1991 58 46 0.00 n/a
1990 61 46 0.00 n/a
1989 60 49 0.33 n/a
1988 59 51 0.00 n/a
1987 59 53 0.90 n/a
1986 68 54 0.00 n/a
1985 51 44 0.82 n/a
1984 72 52 0.00 n/a
1983 58 50 0.34 n/a
1982 64 48 0.00 n/a
1981 59 46 0.00 n/a
1980 58 50 0.61 n/a
1979 69 51 0.00 n/a
1978 58 53 0.56 n/a
1977 69 49 0.00 n/a
1976 58 44 0.00 n/a
1975 58 51 0.11 n/a
1974 56 48 0.00 n/a
1973 58 46 0.00 0.0
1972 74 53 0.00 0.0
1971 54 42 0.00 0.0
1970 59 46 0.00 0.0
1969 59 48 0.00 0.0
1968 58 51 0.06 0.0
1967 60 48 0.00 0.0
1966 62 51 0.00 0.0
1965 59 50 0.36 0.0
1964 56 46 0.00 0.0
1963 60 50 0.00 0.0
1962 58 48 1.02 0.0
1961 54 49 0.11 0.0
1960 59 54 0.11 0.0
1959 75 52 0.00 0.0
1958 57 48 0.00 0.0
1957 58 54 0.21 0.0
1956 53 43 0.00 0.0
1955 63 47 0.00 0.0
1954 58 48 0.00 0.0
1953 71 46 0.00 0.0
1952 52 42 0.00 0.0
1951 52 45 0.02 0.0
1950 55 46 0.08 0.0
1949 58 47 0.15 0.0
1948 55 46 0.00 n/a
1947 61 46 0.00 0.0
1946 63 49 0.00 0.0
1945 54 44 0.22 0.0
1944 58 46 0.00 0.0
1943 58 54 0.38 0.0
1942 64 50 0.00 0.0
1941 61 49 0.00 0.0
1940 66 51 0.00 0.0
1939 53 44 0.00 0.0
1938 55 47 0.03 0.0
1937 77 52 0.00 0.0
1936 62 52 0.00 0.0
1935 54 43 0.00 0.0
1934 67 53 0.00 0.0
1933 71 48 0.00 0.0
1932 69 47 0.00 0.0
1931 68 51 0.00 0.0
1930 59 51 0.54 0.0
1929 57 49 0.00 0.0
1928 57 52 0.50 0.0
1927 64 46 0.00 0.0
1926 59 54 0.00 0.0
1925 57 50 0.02 0.0
1924 70 49 0.00 0.0
1923 59 44 0.00 0.0
1922 53 45 0.00 0.0
1921 57 52 0.42 0.0
What's the all-time high for San Francisco on 3/5?
For the date of Mar 5, the highest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 77 °F which happened in 1937.
Highest Temperatures in San Francisco on March 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 77 °F 1937
2 75 °F 1993
2 75 °F 1959
4 74 °F 1972
5 72 °F 1984
6 71 °F 1933
6 71 °F 1953
8 70 °F 1924
8 70 °F 2015
10 69 °F 1979
10 69 °F 1977
10 69 °F 1932
What's the all-time low for San Francisco on 3/5?
For the date of Mar 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 42 °F which has happened 4 times, most recently in 2023.
Lowest Temperatures in San Francisco on March 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 42 °F 2023
1 42 °F 1952
1 42 °F 1971
1 42 °F 1999
5 43 °F 1935
5 43 °F 1956
5 43 °F 1998
5 43 °F 2017
9 44 °F 1923
9 44 °F 1945
9 44 °F 1997
9 44 °F 1939
9 44 °F 2018
9 44 °F 1985
9 44 °F 1976
9 44 °F 2012
9 44 °F 2022
Lowest High Temperatures in San Francisco on March 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 51 °F 1998
1 51 °F 2000
1 51 °F 2017
1 51 °F 1985
5 52 °F 1952
5 52 °F 1951
7 53 °F 1939
7 53 °F 1956
7 53 °F 1922
10 54 °F 1961
10 54 °F 2012
10 54 °F 2023
10 54 °F 1971
10 54 °F 1945
10 54 °F 1935
What's the most it has ever rained in San Francisco on 3/5?
For the date of Mar 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Francisco history is 2.50 inches which happened in 1992.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Francisco on March 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.50 inches 1992
2 1.29 inches 2016
3 1.09 inches 2006
4 1.02 inches 1962
5 0.91 inches 2009
6 0.90 inches 1987
7 0.82 inches 1985
8 0.61 inches 1980
9 0.57 inches 1998
10 0.56 inches 1978
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1921–2024 Downtown San Francisco location