Riverton climate

Riverton Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Columbus, 16.6 km from Riverton

Average highs run from 53°F on March 1 to 63°F on March 31, and lows from 31°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.41 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 Riverton, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
58°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
3.41 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 23 min to 12 h 35 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 153°F31°F87°F 20065°F 196225%3%
Mar 253°F32°F80°F 19833°F 198025%3%
Mar 354°F32°F81°F 19830°F 200226%3%
Mar 454°F32°F79°F 20240°F 200226%3%
Mar 554°F33°F81°F 19616°F 196026%3%
Mar 655°F33°F82°F 197411°F 201927%3%
Mar 755°F33°F79°F 20007°F 198927%3%
Mar 855°F34°F80°F 19924°F 199627%3%
Mar 956°F34°F81°F 201712°F 199628%2%
Mar 1056°F34°F82°F 19724°F 194828%2%
Mar 1156°F35°F85°F 1967-5°F 194828%2%
Mar 1257°F35°F83°F 2006-5°F 194828%2%
Mar 1357°F35°F83°F 201213°F 194829%2%
Mar 1457°F36°F80°F 19718°F 197529%2%
Mar 1558°F36°F81°F 201216°F 198829%2%
Mar 1658°F36°F82°F 201215°F 202629%2%
Mar 1758°F36°F82°F 198218°F 202630%2%
Mar 1859°F37°F83°F 198218°F 196530%2%
Mar 1959°F37°F85°F 201713°F 196530%2%
Mar 2060°F37°F90°F 202612°F 196530%2%
Mar 2160°F38°F93°F 202613°F 197430%2%
Mar 2260°F38°F90°F 199511°F 195531%1%
Mar 2361°F38°F80°F 199417°F 197431%1%
Mar 2461°F39°F82°F 200311°F 197431%1%
Mar 2561°F39°F87°F 202612°F 195531%1%
Mar 2662°F39°F92°F 202610°F 195531%1%
Mar 2762°F40°F82°F 200819°F 195531%1%
Mar 2862°F40°F87°F 196325°F 194831%1%
Mar 2963°F40°F87°F 196720°F 196432%1%
Mar 3063°F40°F84°F 202617°F 196432%1%
Mar 3163°F41°F89°F 197421°F 198732%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Riverton, 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 6:50 AM, sunset 6:13 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 7:41 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00141740 (Columbus), 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.