Atchison climate

Atchison Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Atchison, 1.7 km from Atchison

Average highs run from 47°F on March 1 to 60°F on March 31, and lows from 28°F to 37°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.92 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 Atchison, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
1.92 in
Snowfall
1.8 in
Record high
95°FMar 21, 2026
Record low
-13°FMar 4, 1978
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 38 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
34°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 147°F28°F82°F 20060°F 198020%6%
Mar 248°F28°F80°F 2022-7°F 198021%6%
Mar 348°F28°F82°F 2024-7°F 201421%6%
Mar 449°F29°F72°F 2017-13°F 197821%5%
Mar 549°F29°F82°F 2009-11°F 197821%5%
Mar 650°F29°F79°F 20172°F 200321%5%
Mar 750°F30°F82°F 19748°F 196622%5%
Mar 851°F30°F80°F 1970-5°F 196722%5%
Mar 951°F30°F80°F 20261°F 197822%4%
Mar 1051°F31°F86°F 2026-1°F 194822%4%
Mar 1152°F31°F86°F 1972-7°F 194822%4%
Mar 1252°F31°F76°F 2025-9°F 199823%4%
Mar 1353°F32°F82°F 20125°F 194823%4%
Mar 1453°F32°F83°F 20122°F 197523%4%
Mar 1554°F32°F82°F 20139°F 194923%3%
Mar 1654°F32°F85°F 20158°F 202624%3%
Mar 1755°F33°F81°F 20097°F 202624%3%
Mar 1855°F33°F79°F 20126°F 196524%3%
Mar 1956°F33°F88°F 20177°F 196525%3%
Mar 2056°F34°F89°F 20269°F 195125%3%
Mar 2156°F34°F95°F 20267°F 195125%3%
Mar 2257°F34°F82°F 19668°F 200225%3%
Mar 2357°F35°F81°F 196712°F 196526%2%
Mar 2458°F35°F86°F 19679°F 196526%2%
Mar 2558°F35°F93°F 20269°F 196526%2%
Mar 2658°F35°F90°F 20269°F 196426%2%
Mar 2759°F36°F83°F 202518°F 200127%2%
Mar 2859°F36°F84°F 196820°F 196627%2%
Mar 2960°F36°F85°F 196718°F 196927%2%
Mar 3060°F37°F90°F 202614°F 196427%2%
Mar 3160°F37°F90°F 196623°F 196428%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Atchison, 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 6:53 AM, sunset 6:13 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 7:44 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00140405 (Atchison), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013993, 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.