Benton County climate

Benton County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Vinton, 11.1 km from Benton County

Average highs run from 36°F on March 1 to 52°F on March 31, and lows from 18°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.05 in over about 8 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 Benton County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
2.05 in
Snowfall
4.4 in
Record high
88°FMar 22, 2026
Record low
-34°FMar 1, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 16 min to 12 h 41 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
12.3 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 136°F18°F70°F 1992-34°F 196224%12%
Mar 237°F18°F70°F 1964-8°F 201424%12%
Mar 337°F19°F67°F 1946-16°F 201424%11%
Mar 438°F19°F79°F 2024-16°F 201424%11%
Mar 538°F20°F71°F 2009-14°F 196024%11%
Mar 639°F20°F73°F 2005-11°F 196024%10%
Mar 740°F20°F73°F 1987-14°F 196024%10%
Mar 840°F21°F78°F 2000-9°F 194324%10%
Mar 941°F21°F75°F 2000-11°F 197524%9%
Mar 1041°F22°F71°F 2026-6°F 198424%9%
Mar 1142°F22°F73°F 2025-14°F 194824%9%
Mar 1242°F22°F76°F 1990-19°F 194824%9%
Mar 1343°F23°F75°F 2007-10°F 197524%8%
Mar 1443°F23°F75°F 2012-8°F 196024%8%
Mar 1544°F24°F81°F 20121°F 201724%8%
Mar 1645°F24°F81°F 2012-5°F 195124%8%
Mar 1745°F24°F82°F 20123°F 190625%7%
Mar 1846°F25°F81°F 20120°F 196025%7%
Mar 1946°F25°F81°F 20123°F 195125%7%
Mar 2047°F25°F77°F 20123°F 190625%7%
Mar 2147°F26°F74°F 20120°F 195125%6%
Mar 2248°F26°F88°F 20265°F 190625%6%
Mar 2348°F27°F74°F 19455°F 196025%6%
Mar 2449°F27°F75°F 1963-2°F 197426%6%
Mar 2549°F27°F80°F 2007-1°F 196026%6%
Mar 2650°F28°F83°F 19915°F 196526%5%
Mar 2750°F28°F78°F 19455°F 196426%5%
Mar 2851°F28°F79°F 19689°F 197026%5%
Mar 2951°F29°F88°F 19867°F 196927%5%
Mar 3052°F29°F83°F 19866°F 196427%4%
Mar 3152°F29°F86°F 202610°F 196927%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Benton County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 5:59 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 7:33 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00138568 (Vinton), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00138568, 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.