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The weather in March in Arkansas

It's pleasantly warm in March in Arkansas with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 11°C.

Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Arkansas. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Arkansas, United States. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 32°C in 2020, Arkansas reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -3°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -9°C to a highest value of 21°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In March, there is an average of 153 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,2 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in March for Arkansas

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Arkansas. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Arkansas New York
Average temperature 19°C 11°C
Max. temperature 23°C 14°C
Min. temperature 3°C -5°C
Total precipitation 153 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 18 days 10 days
Total snowfall 1,2 cm 7 cm
Snowy days 1 day 4 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Arkansas with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 6°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 19°C, with nights around 8°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Arkansas is around 21°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

Check out the climate of Arkansas for all months and discover the best travel time

The climate in Arkansas is based on weather data from . Other places, like New York City, Miami or Los Angeles, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Arkansas to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Arkansas, United States. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Arkansas

Temperature in March in Arkansas over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Arkansas, United States. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Arkansas

Total precipitation in March in Arkansas over the years

Daily Snowfall in March in Arkansas

Snowfall in March in Arkansas per year

Daily UV index in March in Arkansas

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Arkansas, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Arkansas by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Arkansas. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.