Arkansas City climate

Arkansas City Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Newkirk 5NE, 13.6 km from Arkansas City

Average highs run from 54°F on March 1 to 65°F on March 31, and lows from 29°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.73 in over about 7 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 Arkansas City, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
59°F
Average low
34°F
Precipitation
2.73 in
Snowfall
1.6 in
Record high
96°FMar 21, 2026
Record low
-5°FMar 3, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 23 min to 12 h 35 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
12.5 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 154°F29°F81°F 200611°F 200918%2%
Mar 255°F29°F82°F 20225°F 201418%2%
Mar 355°F30°F82°F 2024-5°F 201419%2%
Mar 455°F30°F77°F 20224°F 200219%2%
Mar 556°F30°F86°F 20097°F 201919%2%
Mar 656°F31°F78°F 201713°F 201919%2%
Mar 756°F31°F82°F 200617°F 200819%2%
Mar 857°F31°F81°F 200613°F 200819%2%
Mar 957°F32°F81°F 202615°F 199820%2%
Mar 1057°F32°F82°F 202611°F 199820%2%
Mar 1158°F32°F83°F 202512°F 199820%2%
Mar 1258°F33°F86°F 200611°F 199820%2%
Mar 1358°F33°F81°F 202422°F 201821%2%
Mar 1459°F33°F81°F 201620°F 200621%2%
Mar 1559°F33°F81°F 201323°F 199721%2%
Mar 1659°F34°F81°F 201515°F 202621%2%
Mar 1760°F34°F83°F 200921°F 201421%2%
Mar 1860°F34°F78°F 200717°F 202322%2%
Mar 1961°F35°F90°F 201713°F 202322%2%
Mar 2061°F35°F91°F 202624°F 201622%2%
Mar 2161°F35°F96°F 202622°F 200222%2%
Mar 2262°F35°F85°F 201111°F 200222%2%
Mar 2362°F36°F82°F 201723°F 200222%1%
Mar 2462°F36°F78°F 202524°F 200622%1%
Mar 2563°F36°F91°F 202621°F 201422%1%
Mar 2663°F37°F92°F 202617°F 200223%1%
Mar 2763°F37°F85°F 202522°F 202323%1%
Mar 2864°F37°F81°F 200227°F 200923%1%
Mar 2964°F37°F84°F 202523°F 200923%1%
Mar 3064°F38°F86°F 202623°F 200323%1%
Mar 3165°F38°F87°F 201024°F 201923%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Arkansas City, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 6:22 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 7:50 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00346278 (Newkirk 5NE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013932, 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.