Elizabethtown weather in March: Elizabethtown, Kentucky: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Elizabethtown in March has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 35°F, a daily mean of 45°F, rising from 51°F on the 1st to 62°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal March, 5.14 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of 1°C, 131 mm of precipitation and 0 cm of snow in March.
- NOAA stationElizabethtown Wp Cs
- Station IDUSC00152512
- Location37.68°N 85.88°W
- Elevation690 ft (210 m)
- Population34,565
- Jan 42° 24°
- Feb 47° 27°
- Mar 56° 35°
- Apr 67° 44°
- May 75° 54°
- Jun 83° 62°
- Jul 86° 66°
- Aug 85° 64°
- Sep 80° 57°
- Oct 69° 45°
- Nov 56° 34°
- Dec 46° 28°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Elizabethtown in March?
The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 35°F, for a daily mean of 45.3°F. March is 8.1°F warmer than February and 10.2°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Elizabethtown and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 11°F, from 51°F on March 1 to 62°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 4.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 41°F and 49°F.
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 39%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 51°F | 31°F | 37% | 26% |
| March 8 | 54°F | 33°F | 38% | 26% |
| March 15 | 56°F | 34°F | 39% | 27% |
| March 22 | 58°F | 36°F | 39% | 28% |
| March 31 | 62°F | 38°F | 39% | 28% |
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 51°F | 31°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 2 | 52°F | 31°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 3 | 52°F | 32°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 4 | 52°F | 32°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 5 | 53°F | 32°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 6 | 53°F | 32°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 7 | 53°F | 33°F | 38% | 26% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 8 | 54°F | 33°F | 38% | 26% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 9 | 54°F | 33°F | 38% | 27% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 10 | 54°F | 33°F | 38% | 27% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 11 | 54°F | 33°F | 38% | 27% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 12 | 55°F | 34°F | 38% | 27% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 55°F | 34°F | 39% | 27% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 55°F | 34°F | 39% | 27% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 56°F | 34°F | 39% | 27% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 56°F | 34°F | 39% | 27% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 56°F | 35°F | 39% | 27% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 57°F | 35°F | 39% | 27% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 57°F | 35°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 57°F | 35°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 58°F | 36°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 58°F | 36°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 59°F | 36°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 59°F | 36°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 25 | 59°F | 37°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 60°F | 37°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 60°F | 37°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 60°F | 37°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 29 | 61°F | 38°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 30 | 61°F | 38°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 31 | 62°F | 38°F | 39% | 28% | 12 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 56°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 35°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 5.14 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.1 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 14
- Daylight
- 11 h 20 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 5
- Sunshine
- 66%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00152512; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Elizabethtown in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 38% on average, highest around March 18 (39%). In all, 5.14 in falls on 12 days of a normal March, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal March in Elizabethtown, 14 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 0.1 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00152512.
How does March in Elizabethtown compare across Kentucky?
Across the 68 places PlainClimate covers in Kentucky, March normal highs run from 54°F in Olive Hill to 62°F in Eddyville; Elizabethtown's is 56°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Elizabethtown in February47°F by day, 27°F at night
- Elizabethtown in April67°F by day, 44°F at night
- Elizabethtown through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Kentucky in MarchThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Eddyville: Kentucky's warmest Marchnormal high 62°F