Galena climate

Galena Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Joplin Regional Airport, 14.5 km from Galena

Average highs run from 54°F on March 1 to 65°F on March 31, and lows from 33°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.29 in over about 10 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 Galena, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
60°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
3.29 in
Snowfall
1.3 in
Record high
93°FMar 21, 2026
Record low
-5°FMar 11, 1948
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
11 h 24 min to 12 h 34 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
39°F
Wind
11.6 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°F33°F87°F 20065°F 196228%3%
Mar 255°F33°F80°F 19833°F 198028%3%
Mar 355°F33°F81°F 19830°F 200228%3%
Mar 456°F34°F79°F 20240°F 200229%3%
Mar 556°F34°F81°F 19616°F 196029%3%
Mar 656°F34°F82°F 197411°F 201929%3%
Mar 757°F35°F79°F 20007°F 198930%3%
Mar 857°F35°F80°F 19924°F 199630%3%
Mar 957°F35°F81°F 201712°F 199630%2%
Mar 1058°F36°F82°F 19724°F 194830%2%
Mar 1158°F36°F85°F 1967-5°F 194831%2%
Mar 1258°F36°F83°F 2006-5°F 194831%2%
Mar 1359°F37°F83°F 201213°F 194831%2%
Mar 1459°F37°F80°F 19718°F 197532%2%
Mar 1560°F37°F81°F 201216°F 198832%2%
Mar 1660°F37°F82°F 201215°F 202632%2%
Mar 1760°F38°F82°F 198218°F 202632%2%
Mar 1861°F38°F83°F 198218°F 196533%2%
Mar 1961°F38°F85°F 201713°F 196533%2%
Mar 2061°F39°F90°F 202612°F 196533%2%
Mar 2162°F39°F93°F 202613°F 197433%2%
Mar 2262°F39°F90°F 199511°F 195533%1%
Mar 2362°F40°F80°F 199417°F 197433%1%
Mar 2463°F40°F82°F 200311°F 197434%1%
Mar 2563°F40°F87°F 202612°F 195534%1%
Mar 2663°F41°F92°F 202610°F 195534%1%
Mar 2764°F41°F82°F 200819°F 195534%1%
Mar 2864°F41°F87°F 196325°F 194834%1%
Mar 2964°F41°F87°F 196720°F 196434%1%
Mar 3065°F42°F84°F 202617°F 196434%1%
Mar 3165°F42°F89°F 197421°F 198735%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Galena, 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 6:49 AM, sunset 6:13 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 7:40 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00013987 (Joplin Regional Airport), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013987, 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.