Leavenworth weather in March: Leavenworth, Washington: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Leavenworth in March has a normal high of 52°F and a normal low of 26°F, a daily mean of 39°F, rising from 48°F on the 1st to 56°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal March, 2.46 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of −3°C, 62 mm of precipitation and 12 cm of snow in March.
- NOAA stationLeavenworth (3 mi S)
- Station IDUSC00454572
- Location47.56°N 120.67°W
- Elevation1,128 ft (344 m)
- Population2,908
- Jan 34° 19°
- Feb 42° 21°
- Mar 52° 26°
- Apr 61° 32°
- May 71° 40°
- Jun 77° 46°
- Jul 87° 51°
- Aug 87° 50°
- Sep 78° 42°
- Oct 62° 33°
- Nov 44° 26°
- Dec 34° 20°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Leavenworth in March?
The normal high is 52°F and the normal low 26°F, for a daily mean of 39.2°F. March is 7.5°F warmer than February and 7.5°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Leavenworth and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 48°F on March 1 to 56°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 2.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 36°F and 42°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 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 48°F | 23°F | 35% | 24% |
| March 8 | 50°F | 25°F | 33% | 22% |
| March 15 | 52°F | 26°F | 31% | 20% |
| March 22 | 54°F | 28°F | 29% | 19% |
| March 31 | 56°F | 29°F | 26% | 16% |
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 | 48°F | 23°F | 35% | 24% | 11 h |
| March 2 | 48°F | 23°F | 34% | 23% | 11 h |
| March 3 | 48°F | 24°F | 34% | 23% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 4 | 49°F | 24°F | 34% | 23% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 5 | 49°F | 24°F | 34% | 23% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 6 | 49°F | 24°F | 33% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 7 | 50°F | 24°F | 33% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 8 | 50°F | 25°F | 33% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 9 | 50°F | 25°F | 32% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 10 | 50°F | 25°F | 32% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 11 | 51°F | 25°F | 32% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 12 | 51°F | 26°F | 32% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 13 | 51°F | 26°F | 31% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 14 | 52°F | 26°F | 31% | 21% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 52°F | 26°F | 31% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 52°F | 26°F | 31% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 17 | 52°F | 27°F | 30% | 20% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 53°F | 27°F | 30% | 20% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 53°F | 27°F | 30% | 19% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 53°F | 27°F | 30% | 19% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 53°F | 28°F | 29% | 19% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 54°F | 28°F | 29% | 19% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 54°F | 28°F | 29% | 18% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 24 | 54°F | 28°F | 28% | 18% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 25 | 55°F | 28°F | 28% | 18% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 55°F | 28°F | 28% | 17% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 27 | 55°F | 29°F | 27% | 17% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 28 | 55°F | 29°F | 27% | 17% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 29 | 56°F | 29°F | 27% | 16% | 12 h 40 min |
| March 30 | 56°F | 29°F | 26% | 16% | 12 h 40 min |
| March 31 | 56°F | 29°F | 26% | 16% | 12 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 52°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 26°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 2.46 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 4.7 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 25
- Daylight
- 11 h to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 63%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00454572; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Leavenworth in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around March 1 (35%). In all, 2.46 in falls on 9 days of a normal March.
In a normal March in Leavenworth, 25 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 4.7 inches.
Snow falls on 3 days in a normal March.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00454572.
What are the records for March in Leavenworth?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1914) is 79°F, on March 28, 1930; the coldest is −3°F, on March 11, 1956. The wettest March brought 7.13 in (2011); the snowiest, 44.5 inches (1916).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 39.2°F: 2023 37.8°F (−1.4), 2024 42.6°F (+3.4), 2026 42.9°F (+3.7). 2 of 3 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37.8°F | −1.4°F | 1.11 in |
| 2024 | 42.6°F | +3.4°F | 1.40 in |
| 2026 | 42.9°F | +3.7°F | 4.28 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00454572; recent months: ACIS, station USC00454572. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Leavenworth compare across Washington?
Across the 96 places PlainClimate covers in Washington, March normal highs run from 46°F in Bickleton to 59°F in Pasco; Leavenworth's is 52°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.