Benton County Weather in March
Average highs run from 55°F on March 1 to 65°F on March 31, and lows from 31°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.24 in over about 8 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 60°F
- Average low
- 36°F
- Precipitation
- 4.24 in
- Snowfall
- 2.6 in
- Record high
- 88°FMar 28, 1963
- Record low
- -12°FMar 12, 1948
- Chance of a freeze
- 99%
- Daylight
- 11 h 25 min to 12 h 34 min
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- Humidity
- 78%
- Dew point
- 40°F
- Wind
- 8.9 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 55°F | 31°F | 77°F 2006 | 2°F 1980 | 23% | 2% |
| Mar 2 | 56°F | 32°F | 86°F 2006 | 3°F 1980 | 23% | 2% |
| Mar 3 | 56°F | 32°F | 77°F 1955 | -4°F 2002 | 23% | 2% |
| Mar 4 | 56°F | 32°F | 79°F 1961 | -4°F 2002 | 23% | 2% |
| Mar 5 | 57°F | 33°F | 79°F 1961 | 1°F 2002 | 23% | 2% |
| Mar 6 | 57°F | 33°F | 85°F 1956 | 15°F 1962 | 23% | 2% |
| Mar 7 | 57°F | 33°F | 82°F 1974 | 6°F 1989 | 24% | 2% |
| Mar 8 | 58°F | 33°F | 80°F 2000 | 5°F 1996 | 24% | 2% |
| Mar 9 | 58°F | 34°F | 77°F 1992 | 5°F 1996 | 24% | 2% |
| Mar 10 | 58°F | 34°F | 83°F 1955 | 6°F 1996 | 24% | 2% |
| Mar 11 | 58°F | 34°F | 87°F 1967 | -4°F 1948 | 24% | 2% |
| Mar 12 | 59°F | 35°F | 86°F 1967 | -12°F 1948 | 24% | 2% |
| Mar 13 | 59°F | 35°F | 86°F 1967 | -8°F 1948 | 24% | 2% |
| Mar 14 | 59°F | 35°F | 80°F 1967 | 12°F 1948 | 24% | 2% |
| Mar 15 | 60°F | 35°F | 77°F 1944 | 13°F 1954 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 16 | 60°F | 36°F | 78°F 1966 | 15°F 1988 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 17 | 60°F | 36°F | 81°F 1945 | 19°F 1960 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 18 | 61°F | 36°F | 81°F 1982 | 18°F 1965 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 19 | 61°F | 36°F | 79°F 2004 | 12°F 1965 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 20 | 61°F | 37°F | 80°F 1953 | 10°F 1965 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 21 | 62°F | 37°F | 79°F 1988 | 17°F 1960 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 22 | 62°F | 37°F | 85°F 1997 | 10°F 1955 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 23 | 62°F | 37°F | 87°F 1995 | 18°F 1952 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 24 | 63°F | 38°F | 80°F 1959 | 17°F 1974 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 25 | 63°F | 38°F | 79°F 2000 | 16°F 1955 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 26 | 63°F | 38°F | 82°F 1956 | 7°F 1955 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 27 | 64°F | 38°F | 80°F 1956 | 15°F 1955 | 25% | 1% |
| Mar 28 | 64°F | 39°F | 88°F 1963 | 23°F 1947 | 25% | 0% |
| Mar 29 | 64°F | 39°F | 83°F 1967 | 23°F 1944 | 25% | 0% |
| Mar 30 | 65°F | 39°F | 84°F 1946 | 17°F 1964 | 25% | 0% |
| Mar 31 | 65°F | 39°F | 85°F 1974 | 19°F 1987 | 26% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 6:12 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 7:38 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00030586 (Bentonville 4 S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00030586, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.