The first three months of the year typically bring San Diego more than half of its annual rainfall. Instead, this year, San Diego experienced its hottest and one of its driest Marches since the late 1800s.
March’s atypical weather pattern could have implications for the future, climatologists say. Boosted by a mid-March heat wave that spiked temperatures in San Diego 15-30 degrees above seasonal norms, high temperatures never dipped below normal for a single day this month at San Diego International Airport, commonly used among meteorologists as a touchstone for the county as a whole.
In March, every day had above average temperatures for San Diego…