San Francisco in March
March in San Francisco brings highs around 62°F (17°C), lows near 49°F and about 11 rainy days. The sun sets around 7:16 pm. It's a good month for sightseeing, if not the best.
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What March is good for in San Francisco
Each activity rated for March's weather.
Food toursGood in March
Walking toursGood in March
Zipline toursGood in March
Wine toursGood in March
Bike toursGood in March
Segway toursGood in March
Private toursGood in March
Jeep toursGood in March
Cooking classesAny month
Hot air balloon ridesGood in March
Helicopter toursGood in March
Boat toursFair in March
Sunset cruisesFair in March
March next to February and April
| Month | February | March | April |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 60°F (16°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 63°F (17°C) |
| Low | 48°F (9°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 50°F (10°C) |
| Rainy days | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| Sunset | 5:48 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:45 pm |
| Daylight | 10 h 49 min | 11 h 55 min | 13 h 10 min |
Averages for San Francisco, 1991–2020; sunrise and sunset on the 15th.
Tours in San Francisco
San Francisco Love TourFrom $99View 
San Francisco City Lights CruiseFrom $58View 
San Francisco Ghost Tours: Gold and Ghouls TourFrom $26View 
GoCar San Francisco TourFrom $99View 
San Francisco Bay CruiseFrom $39View 
San Francisco Golden Gate Bay CruiseFrom $35View
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Questions
Is March a good time to visit San Francisco?
It's a good month for sightseeing, if not the best. The most comfortable months overall are May, June, July, August, September and October.
How hot is San Francisco in March?
Average highs are about 62°F (17°C) and lows about 49°F (9°C).
Does it rain much in San Francisco in March?
March averages 11 rainy days, against 12 in the wettest month.
