Vicksburg weather in March: Vicksburg, Mississippi: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Vicksburg in March has a normal high of 69°F and a normal low of 49°F, a daily mean of 59°F, rising from 65°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal March, 4.93 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 10°C, 125 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationVicksburg City
- Station IDUSC00229230
- Location32.38°N 90.88°W
- Elevation80 ft (24 m)
- Population20,032
- Jan 57° 38°
- Feb 61° 42°
- Mar 69° 49°
- Apr 76° 57°
- May 83° 65°
- Jun 89° 72°
- Jul 92° 74°
- Aug 92° 73°
- Sep 88° 67°
- Oct 78° 56°
- Nov 68° 45°
- Dec 59° 40°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Vicksburg in March?
The normal high is 69°F and the normal low 49°F, for a daily mean of 59.0°F. March is 7.6°F warmer than February and 7.4°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Vicksburg and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 65°F on March 1 to 73°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 55°F and 63°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 31%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 65°F | 46°F | 31% | 23% |
| March 8 | 67°F | 48°F | 29% | 22% |
| March 15 | 69°F | 49°F | 28% | 21% |
| March 22 | 70°F | 51°F | 27% | 21% |
| March 31 | 73°F | 53°F | 27% | 22% |
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 | 65°F | 46°F | 31% | 23% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 2 | 65°F | 46°F | 31% | 23% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 3 | 65°F | 46°F | 30% | 23% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 4 | 65°F | 46°F | 30% | 23% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 5 | 66°F | 47°F | 30% | 23% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 6 | 66°F | 47°F | 30% | 23% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 7 | 66°F | 47°F | 30% | 22% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 67°F | 48°F | 29% | 22% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 9 | 67°F | 48°F | 29% | 22% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 10 | 67°F | 48°F | 29% | 22% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 11 | 67°F | 48°F | 29% | 22% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 12 | 68°F | 49°F | 29% | 22% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 68°F | 49°F | 29% | 22% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 68°F | 49°F | 28% | 22% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 69°F | 49°F | 28% | 21% | 12 h |
| March 16 | 69°F | 50°F | 28% | 21% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 69°F | 50°F | 28% | 21% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 69°F | 50°F | 28% | 21% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 70°F | 50°F | 28% | 21% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 70°F | 50°F | 28% | 21% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 70°F | 51°F | 27% | 21% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 70°F | 51°F | 27% | 21% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 71°F | 51°F | 27% | 21% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 71°F | 51°F | 27% | 21% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 71°F | 52°F | 27% | 21% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 72°F | 52°F | 27% | 22% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 72°F | 52°F | 27% | 22% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 72°F | 52°F | 27% | 22% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 72°F | 52°F | 27% | 22% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 30 | 73°F | 53°F | 27% | 22% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 31 | 73°F | 53°F | 27% | 22% | 12 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 69°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 49°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 4.93 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 2
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 17
- Days at 80°F or more
- 5
- Sunshine
- 73%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00229230; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Vicksburg in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around March 1 (31%). In all, 4.93 in falls on 8 days of a normal March, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal March in Vicksburg, 2 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00229230.
What are the records for March in Vicksburg?
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 59.0°F: 2021 60.2°F (+1.2), 2022 58.9°F (−0.1), 2023 60.4°F (+1.4), 2024 57.7°F (−1.3), 2025 61.1°F (+2.1), 2026 65.4°F (+6.4). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 60.2°F | +1.2°F | 4.56 in |
| 2022 | 58.9°F | −0.1°F | 7.49 in |
| 2023 | 60.4°F | +1.4°F | 5.27 in |
| 2024 | 57.7°F | −1.3°F | 6.21 in |
| 2025 | 61.1°F | +2.1°F | 2.96 in |
| 2026 | 65.4°F | +6.4°F | 3.44 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00229230. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Vicksburg compare across Mississippi?
Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Mississippi, March normal highs run from 62°F in Independence to 74°F in Monticello; Vicksburg's is 69°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.