Lawton weather in March: Lawton, Oklahoma: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Lawton in March has a normal high of 67°F and a normal low of 41°F, a daily mean of 54°F, rising from 62°F on the 1st to 72°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal March, 1.89 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 19°C and low of 5°C, 48 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationLawton Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003950
  • Location34.56°N 98.42°W
  • Elevation1,069 ft (326 m)
  • Population90,027
  1. Jan 54° 27°
  2. Feb 58° 32°
  3. Mar 67° 41°
  4. Apr 75° 49°
  5. May 83° 59°
  6. Jun 92° 68°
  7. Jul 97° 72°
  8. Aug 96° 71°
  9. Sep 88° 63°
  10. Oct 77° 50°
  11. Nov 64° 38°
  12. Dec 54° 29°

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

How warm is Lawton in March?

The normal high is 67°F and the normal low 41°F, for a daily mean of 53.7°F. March is 8.8°F warmer than February and 8.0°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Lawton and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 62°F on March 1 to 72°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 50°F and 57°F.

Lawton 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 20%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 162°F36°F16%8%
March 864°F38°F17%9%
March 1567°F40°F18%10%
March 2269°F42°F19%11%
March 3172°F45°F20%12%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Lawton: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 162°F36°F16%8%11 h 20 min
March 262°F36°F16%8%11 h 30 min
March 362°F37°F16%8%11 h 30 min
March 463°F37°F16%8%11 h 30 min
March 563°F37°F16%9%11 h 30 min
March 663°F38°F17%9%11 h 40 min
March 764°F38°F17%9%11 h 40 min
March 864°F38°F17%9%11 h 40 min
March 964°F38°F17%9%11 h 40 min
March 1065°F39°F17%9%11 h 40 min
March 1165°F39°F17%9%11 h 50 min
March 1266°F39°F17%9%11 h 50 min
March 1366°F40°F18%10%11 h 50 min
March 1466°F40°F18%10%11 h 50 min
March 1567°F40°F18%10%11 h 50 min
March 1667°F41°F18%10%12 h
March 1767°F41°F18%10%12 h
March 1868°F41°F19%10%12 h
March 1968°F42°F19%10%12 h
March 2068°F42°F19%10%12 h 10 min
March 2169°F42°F19%11%12 h 10 min
March 2269°F42°F19%11%12 h 10 min
March 2369°F43°F19%11%12 h 10 min
March 2470°F43°F19%11%12 h 10 min
March 2570°F43°F19%11%12 h 20 min
March 2670°F44°F20%11%12 h 20 min
March 2771°F44°F20%11%12 h 20 min
March 2871°F44°F20%12%12 h 20 min
March 2971°F44°F20%12%12 h 30 min
March 3071°F45°F20%12%12 h 30 min
March 3172°F45°F20%12%12 h 30 min
Normal high
67°FMarch average
Normal low
41°FMarch average
Precipitation
1.89 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
60.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Nights at 32°F or colder
7
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
14
Days at 80°F or more
5
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003950; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Lawton in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 18% on average, highest around March 30 (20%). In all, 1.89 in falls on 6 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Lawton, 1 days reach 90°F and 7 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003950.

What are the records for March in Lawton?

The warmest March temperature on Lawton's official record (since 1912) is 98°F, on March 31, 1940; the coldest is 6°F, on March 12, 1948. The wettest March brought 6.89 in (1953); the snowiest, 8.6 inches (1948).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 53.7°F: 2021 55.7°F (+2.0), 2022 51.6°F (−2.1), 2023 52.8°F (−0.9), 2024 55.8°F (+2.1), 2025 57.8°F (+4.1), 2026 61.8°F (+8.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Lawton: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202155.7°F+2.0°F1.35 in
202251.6°F−2.1°F2.56 in
202352.8°F−0.9°F2.25 in
202455.8°F+2.1°F1.09 in
202557.8°F+4.1°F1.65 in
202661.8°F+8.1°F0.16 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record LAWthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003950. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Lawton compare across Oklahoma?

Across the 134 places PlainClimate covers in Oklahoma, March normal highs run from 59°F in Newkirk to 69°F in Waurika; Lawton's is 67°F.

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

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