Stevens Point weather in March: Stevens Point, Wisconsin: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Stevens Point in March has a normal high of 40°F and a normal low of 21°F, a daily mean of 30°F, rising from 34°F on the 1st to 47°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal March, 1.80 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 4°C and low of −6°C, 46 mm of precipitation and 18 cm of snow in March.
- NOAA stationStevens Point
- Station IDUSC00478171
- Location44.51°N 89.59°W
- Elevation1,079 ft (329 m)
- Population26,465
- Jan 24° 7°
- Feb 28° 9°
- Mar 40° 21°
- Apr 54° 33°
- May 67° 45°
- Jun 76° 56°
- Jul 80° 60°
- Aug 78° 58°
- Sep 70° 50°
- Oct 57° 37°
- Nov 42° 26°
- Dec 29° 14°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Stevens Point in March?
The normal high is 40°F and the normal low 21°F, for a daily mean of 30.4°F. March is 11.7°F warmer than February and 12.7°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Stevens Point and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 13°F, from 34°F on March 1 to 47°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 5.2°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 34%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 34°F | 14°F | 30% | 14% |
| March 8 | 37°F | 18°F | 30% | 16% |
| March 15 | 40°F | 21°F | 30% | 17% |
| March 22 | 43°F | 23°F | 31% | 18% |
| March 31 | 47°F | 27°F | 34% | 21% |
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 | 34°F | 14°F | 30% | 14% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 2 | 34°F | 15°F | 30% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 3 | 34°F | 15°F | 30% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 4 | 35°F | 16°F | 30% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 5 | 35°F | 16°F | 30% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 6 | 36°F | 17°F | 30% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 7 | 36°F | 17°F | 30% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 8 | 37°F | 18°F | 30% | 16% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 9 | 37°F | 18°F | 30% | 16% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 10 | 37°F | 18°F | 30% | 16% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 11 | 38°F | 19°F | 30% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 12 | 38°F | 19°F | 30% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 13 | 39°F | 20°F | 30% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 14 | 39°F | 20°F | 30% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 40°F | 21°F | 30% | 17% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 40°F | 21°F | 30% | 17% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 17 | 40°F | 21°F | 30% | 17% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 41°F | 22°F | 30% | 17% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 41°F | 22°F | 30% | 17% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 42°F | 23°F | 31% | 18% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 42°F | 23°F | 31% | 18% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 43°F | 23°F | 31% | 18% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 43°F | 24°F | 31% | 18% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 24 | 44°F | 24°F | 31% | 19% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 25 | 44°F | 25°F | 32% | 19% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 44°F | 25°F | 32% | 19% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 45°F | 25°F | 32% | 20% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 28 | 45°F | 26°F | 33% | 20% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 29 | 46°F | 26°F | 33% | 20% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 30 | 46°F | 26°F | 33% | 20% | 12 h 40 min |
| March 31 | 47°F | 27°F | 34% | 21% | 12 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 40°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 21°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 1.80 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 6.9 inmonth total
- 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
- 73%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00478171; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Stevens Point in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 31% on average, highest around March 31 (34%). In all, 1.80 in falls on 9 days of a normal March.
In a normal March in Stevens Point, 26 nights fall to freezing, 7 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 6.9 inches.
Snow falls on 4 days in a normal March, and an inch or more covers the ground on 19 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00478171.
What are the records for March in Stevens Point?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 82°F, on March 29, 1910; the coldest is −31°F, on March 5, 1917. The wettest March brought 5.39 in (2016); the snowiest, 28.5 inches (1924).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 30.4°F: 2021 37.5°F (+7.1), 2022 29.3°F (−1.1), 2023 29.1°F (−1.3), 2024 35.5°F (+5.1), 2025 35.5°F (+5.1), 2026 34.9°F (+4.5). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 37.5°F | +7.1°F | 1.77 in |
| 2022 | 29.3°F | −1.1°F | 2.85 in |
| 2023 | 29.1°F | −1.3°F | 2.54 in |
| 2024 | 35.5°F | +5.1°F | 1.99 in |
| 2025 | 35.5°F | +5.1°F | 4.88 in |
| 2026 | 34.9°F | +4.5°F | 3.08 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00478171; recent months: ACIS, station USC00478171. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Stevens Point 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; Stevens Point's is 40°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Stevens Point in February28°F by day, 9°F at night
- Stevens Point in April54°F by day, 33°F at night
- Stevens Point through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Wisconsin in MarchThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Boscobel: Wisconsin's warmest Marchnormal high 47°F