Early spring · Weather & things to do
Healdsburg in March
Healdsburg edges warmer than February, with highs of 59°F (15°C), lows of 47°F (8°C) and about 5.2 in (131 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 73/100, 9th of 12.
- Avg high
- 59°F (15°C)
- Avg low
- 47°F (8°C)
- Rain
- 5.2 in (131 mm)
- Humidity
- 83%
- Cloud cover
- 52%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 42 min
- Comfort score
- 73/100 · Good
What March feels like
Highs near 59°F (15°C) make for comfortable sightseeing weather.
After dark, temperatures fall to about 47°F (8°C).
Expect regular rain: about 5.2 in (131 mm) falls in the month.
Plan around March
March sits mid-table; the best months are May – October.
- Comfort improves from 66/100 in February to 73/100.
- Our California Wine Country route recommends Apr – Oct, so March falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for March
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 47°F
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoes5.2 in of rain on average
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Healdsburg in March
With 5.2 in of rain, these picks lean toward food, drink and places with a roof, with outdoor options when the weather breaks.
Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs
Straw-bale tasting room known for old-vine Zinfandel blends.
Why now A sit-down stop to wait out showers in a month with 5.2 in of rain.
Dry Creek General Store
1881 country store with a deli counter and an old bar.
Why now Easy to slot in when March's rain moves in.
SingleThread
Three-Michelin-star farm restaurant serving a Japanese-inspired tasting menu.
Why now Keeps part of the day dry on wetter March days.
Jordan Winery
Chateau estate in Alexander Valley with Cabernet tastings paired with food.
Healdsburg Ridge Open Space Preserve
Short trails through oak woodland to views over the Russian River valley.
Nearby in March
- Sonoma in March~31 mi · highs 63°F, 3.8 in rain · 2°C (4°F) warmer by day, drier
- Napa in March~33 mi · highs 60°F, 3.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, drier
- San Francisco in March~63 mi · highs 61°F, 3.2 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, drier
- Old Sacramento Waterfront in March~74 mi · highs 65°F, 3.5 in rain · 3°C (6°F) warmer by day, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Healdsburg in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Healdsburg?
It's middling, scoring 73/100. The best months are May – October, at up to 100. Expect highs of 59°F (15°C) and 5.2 in (131 mm) of rain. Our California Wine Country route recommends Apr – Oct, so March is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Healdsburg in March?
Average highs are 59°F (15°C) and average lows 47°F (8°C), making it the 4th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Healdsburg in March?
Yes: about 5.2 in (131 mm) of rain falls across March on average, the 4th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 36.7 in (931 mm).
What should I pack for Healdsburg in March?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 47°F), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (5.2 in of rain on average) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
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Planning Healdsburg in March?
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