Month-by-month travel weather
San Francisco March weather
San Francisco, United States · March
Clear days increase, but wind keeps it cool
March often trends toward fewer storms compared with mid-winter. Many days feel good for walking.
Wind can keep it cool, and rain can still appear—layers stay useful.
March averages at a glance
Average low
around 9–10°C
Average high
around 15–17°C
Average precipitation
around 55–95 mm
Rainy days
about 6–10 days
What to wear in March in San Francisco
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Light jacket/wind layer + layers works well.
- • Optional rain option helps.
- • Comfortable walking shoes help.
Travel tips for visiting San Francisco in March
- • Even sunny days can feel cool in wind.
- • After sunset, comfort drops—carry one layer for later.
March weather in San Francisco — FAQ
Q. Is March rainy?
A. Less than mid-winter, but rain is still possible.
Q. What’s the main variable?
A. Wind, plus occasional rain windows.
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