Conway weather in March: Conway, Arkansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Conway in March has a normal high of 63°F and a normal low of 39°F, a daily mean of 51°F, rising from 58°F on the 1st to 68°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal March, 5.25 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 4°C, 133 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in March.

  • NOAA stationConway
  • Station IDUSC00031596
  • Location35.10°N 92.49°W
  • Elevation312 ft (95 m)
  • From the center2 miles
  • Population70,711
  1. Jan 49° 27°
  2. Feb 54° 30°
  3. Mar 63° 39°
  4. Apr 72° 47°
  5. May 79° 58°
  6. Jun 87° 66°
  7. Jul 92° 70°
  8. Aug 91° 68°
  9. Sep 85° 61°
  10. Oct 74° 48°
  11. Nov 61° 38°
  12. Dec 52° 30°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Conway in March?

The normal high is 63°F and the normal low 39°F, for a daily mean of 51.0°F. March is 8.8°F warmer than February and 8.7°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Conway and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 58°F on March 1 to 68°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 47°F and 55°F.

Conway in March, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 31%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 158°F35°F31%24%
March 860°F37°F31%24%
March 1563°F39°F31%23%
March 2265°F41°F31%23%
March 3168°F43°F30%22%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Conway: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 158°F35°F31%24%11 h 20 min
March 258°F35°F31%24%11 h 30 min
March 359°F35°F31%24%11 h 30 min
March 459°F36°F31%24%11 h 30 min
March 559°F36°F31%24%11 h 30 min
March 660°F36°F31%24%11 h 30 min
March 760°F36°F31%24%11 h 40 min
March 860°F37°F31%24%11 h 40 min
March 961°F37°F31%24%11 h 40 min
March 1061°F37°F31%24%11 h 40 min
March 1161°F38°F31%24%11 h 50 min
March 1262°F38°F31%24%11 h 50 min
March 1362°F38°F31%24%11 h 50 min
March 1462°F39°F31%24%11 h 50 min
March 1563°F39°F31%23%11 h 50 min
March 1663°F39°F31%23%12 h
March 1763°F39°F31%23%12 h
March 1864°F40°F31%23%12 h
March 1964°F40°F31%23%12 h
March 2064°F40°F31%23%12 h 10 min
March 2165°F41°F31%23%12 h 10 min
March 2265°F41°F31%23%12 h 10 min
March 2365°F41°F31%23%12 h 10 min
March 2466°F41°F30%23%12 h 10 min
March 2566°F42°F30%23%12 h 20 min
March 2666°F42°F30%23%12 h 20 min
March 2767°F42°F30%22%12 h 20 min
March 2867°F42°F30%22%12 h 20 min
March 2967°F43°F30%22%12 h 30 min
March 3068°F43°F30%22%12 h 30 min
March 3168°F43°F30%22%12 h 30 min
Normal high
63°FMarch average
Normal low
39°FMarch average
Precipitation
5.25 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.4 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
6
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
11
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00031596; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Conway in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 31% on average, highest around March 11 (31%). In all, 5.25 in falls on 10 days of a normal March, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Conway, 6 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.4 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00031596.

What are the records for March in Conway?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 94°F, on March 24, 1929; the coldest is 9°F, on March 3, 1943. The wettest March brought 12.44 in (1973); the snowiest, 6.5 inches (1924).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 51.0°F: 2021 53.3°F (+2.3), 2022 50.2°F (−0.8), 2023 51.3°F (+0.3), 2024 53.9°F (+2.9), 2025 55.8°F (+4.8), 2026 59.1°F (+8.1). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Conway: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202153.3°F+2.3°F5.06 in
202250.2°F−0.8°F6.51 in
202351.3°F+0.3°F9.74 in
202453.9°F+2.9°F5.22 in
202555.8°F+4.8°F2.06 in
202659.1°F+8.1°F2.00 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00031596; recent months: ACIS, station USC00031596. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Conway compare across Arkansas?

Across the 86 places PlainClimate covers in Arkansas, March normal highs run from 55°F in Deer to 70°F in Crossett; Conway's is 63°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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