Marshfield weather in March: Marshfield, Wisconsin: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Marshfield in March has a normal high of 39°F and a normal low of 22°F, a daily mean of 30°F, rising from 33°F on the 1st to 46°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal March, 1.25 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 4°C and low of −6°C, 32 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationMarshfield Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00094985
- Location44.64°N 90.19°W
- Elevation1,255 ft (383 m)
- Population18,973
- Jan 23° 7°
- Feb 27° 10°
- Mar 39° 22°
- Apr 54° 33°
- May 67° 45°
- Jun 76° 55°
- Jul 80° 58°
- Aug 78° 57°
- Sep 70° 49°
- Oct 56° 37°
- Nov 41° 25°
- Dec 28° 14°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Marshfield in March?
The normal high is 39°F and the normal low 22°F, for a daily mean of 30.4°F. March is 11.9°F warmer than February and 13.2°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Marshfield and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 13°F, from 33°F on March 1 to 46°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 5.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 25°F and 36°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 27%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 33°F | 15°F | 23% | 8% |
| March 8 | 36°F | 18°F | 23% | 9% |
| March 15 | 39°F | 21°F | 24% | 10% |
| March 22 | 42°F | 24°F | 24% | 11% |
| March 31 | 46°F | 28°F | 27% | 14% |
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 | 33°F | 15°F | 23% | 8% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 2 | 33°F | 15°F | 23% | 8% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 3 | 33°F | 16°F | 23% | 8% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 4 | 34°F | 16°F | 23% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 5 | 34°F | 17°F | 23% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 6 | 35°F | 17°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 7 | 35°F | 18°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 8 | 36°F | 18°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 9 | 36°F | 19°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 10 | 37°F | 19°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 11 | 37°F | 19°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 12 | 38°F | 20°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 13 | 38°F | 20°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 14 | 38°F | 21°F | 23% | 10% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 39°F | 21°F | 24% | 10% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 39°F | 22°F | 24% | 10% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 17 | 40°F | 22°F | 24% | 10% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 40°F | 23°F | 24% | 10% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 41°F | 23°F | 24% | 11% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 41°F | 23°F | 24% | 11% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 42°F | 24°F | 24% | 11% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 42°F | 24°F | 24% | 11% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 43°F | 25°F | 25% | 12% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 24 | 43°F | 25°F | 25% | 12% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 25 | 44°F | 25°F | 25% | 12% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 44°F | 26°F | 25% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 45°F | 26°F | 26% | 13% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 28 | 45°F | 27°F | 26% | 13% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 29 | 46°F | 27°F | 26% | 13% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 30 | 46°F | 27°F | 27% | 14% | 12 h 40 min |
| March 31 | 46°F | 28°F | 27% | 14% | 12 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 39°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 22°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 1.25 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 26
- Daylight
- 11 h 10 min to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094985; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Marshfield in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 24% on average, highest around March 31 (27%). In all, 1.25 in falls on 7 days of a normal March.
In a normal March in Marshfield, 26 nights fall to freezing and 8 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094985.
How humid and windy is Marshfield in March?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 45°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 28°F; at 6 a.m. it is 31°F with 79% humidity. The wind averages 9.5 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 31°F | 25°F | 79% | 7.9 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 37°F | 27°F | 67% | 10.4 mph | – |
| noon | 43°F | 28°F | 55% | 11.7 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 45°F | 28°F | 49% | 12.1 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 42°F | 27°F | 55% | 9.5 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 37°F | 27°F | 65% | 8.2 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00094985. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for March in Marshfield?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1996) is 80°F, on March 17, 2012; the coldest is −20°F, on March 3, 2014. The wettest March brought 4.95 in (2025); the snowiest, 18.9 inches (2025).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 30.4°F: 2021 37.7°F (+7.3), 2022 29.0°F (−1.4), 2023 28.8°F (−1.6), 2024 35.3°F (+4.9), 2025 36.3°F (+5.9), 2026 34.9°F (+4.5). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 37.7°F | +7.3°F | – |
| 2022 | 29.0°F | −1.4°F | 2.81 in |
| 2023 | 28.8°F | −1.6°F | 1.11 in |
| 2024 | 35.3°F | +4.9°F | 1.91 in |
| 2025 | 36.3°F | +5.9°F | 4.95 in |
| 2026 | 34.9°F | +4.5°F | 2.13 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094985; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094985. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Marshfield compare across Wisconsin?
Across the 165 places PlainClimate covers in Wisconsin, March normal highs run from 36°F in Laona to 47°F in Boscobel; Marshfield's is 39°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.