Seneca climate

Seneca Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Marseilles Lock, 12.1 km from Seneca

Average highs run from 41°F on March 1 to 55°F on March 31, and lows from 22°F to 32°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.54 in over about 11 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Seneca, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
48°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
2.54 in
Snowfall
2.9 in
Record high
85°FMar 22, 2012
Record low
-19°FMar 8, 1943
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 16 min to 12 h 40 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
31°F
Wind
12.1 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 141°F22°F65°F 2000-9°F 196236%11%
Mar 241°F22°F67°F 1923-7°F 191336%11%
Mar 341°F23°F68°F 1946-4°F 194336%11%
Mar 442°F23°F74°F 2024-6°F 200236%10%
Mar 542°F23°F75°F 2024-3°F 196036%10%
Mar 643°F24°F71°F 2022-10°F 196036%10%
Mar 743°F24°F75°F 2026-9°F 194336%9%
Mar 844°F25°F78°F 2000-19°F 194336%9%
Mar 944°F25°F78°F 20001°F 199636%9%
Mar 1045°F25°F73°F 1955-2°F 193436%8%
Mar 1145°F26°F71°F 20211°F 199636%8%
Mar 1246°F26°F69°F 19180°F 194836%8%
Mar 1346°F26°F72°F 19578°F 192636%7%
Mar 1447°F27°F76°F 20077°F 196036%7%
Mar 1547°F27°F81°F 201212°F 194936%7%
Mar 1648°F27°F82°F 2012-2°F 191236%6%
Mar 1748°F28°F81°F 20122°F 194136%6%
Mar 1848°F28°F81°F 20121°F 194136%6%
Mar 1949°F28°F81°F 2012-1°F 192336%6%
Mar 2049°F29°F81°F 20126°F 196536%5%
Mar 2150°F29°F84°F 20128°F 196036%5%
Mar 2250°F29°F85°F 20128°F 191236%5%
Mar 2351°F30°F83°F 19288°F 194036%5%
Mar 2451°F30°F81°F 19398°F 194036%5%
Mar 2552°F30°F81°F 20175°F 196036%4%
Mar 2652°F31°F78°F 20077°F 196036%4%
Mar 2753°F31°F81°F 19451°F 196537%4%
Mar 2853°F31°F78°F 19452°F 193437%4%
Mar 2954°F32°F81°F 202513°F 197037%4%
Mar 3054°F32°F79°F 194311°F 196437%3%
Mar 3155°F32°F83°F 20269°F 192337%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Seneca, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 5:45 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 7:19 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00115372 (Marseilles Lock), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00115825, 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.