Benkelman climate

Benkelman Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Benkelman 1N, 1.9 km from Benkelman

Average highs run from 50°F on March 1 to 62°F on March 31, and lows from 22°F to 32°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.97 in over about 6 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 Benkelman, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
57°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
0.97 in
Snowfall
4.0 in
Record high
97°FMar 26, 2026
Record low
-20°FMar 3, 1960
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 19 min to 12 h 39 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
56%
Dew point
26°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 150°F22°F81°F 1941-13°F 192217%12%
Mar 251°F22°F81°F 2008-5°F 192217%12%
Mar 351°F23°F77°F 1983-20°F 196017%12%
Mar 452°F23°F80°F 1910-13°F 201917%11%
Mar 552°F24°F83°F 1916-6°F 201917%11%
Mar 653°F24°F85°F 1972-13°F 194317%11%
Mar 753°F24°F78°F 1987-15°F 192017%11%
Mar 853°F25°F78°F 19111°F 199517%10%
Mar 954°F25°F76°F 1936-3°F 191217%10%
Mar 1054°F25°F82°F 1972-11°F 193217%10%
Mar 1155°F26°F88°F 1989-18°F 194817%10%
Mar 1255°F26°F83°F 1995-4°F 193217%10%
Mar 1356°F26°F81°F 1945-2°F 195017%9%
Mar 1456°F27°F83°F 1935-7°F 192517%9%
Mar 1556°F27°F84°F 2003-3°F 191218%9%
Mar 1657°F27°F83°F 20153°F 202618%9%
Mar 1757°F28°F87°F 20154°F 192418%9%
Mar 1858°F28°F88°F 1921-1°F 192419%9%
Mar 1958°F28°F85°F 1921-3°F 192319%9%
Mar 2058°F29°F88°F 2017-6°F 196519%8%
Mar 2159°F29°F88°F 2026-2°F 191319%8%
Mar 2259°F29°F95°F 20265°F 191220%8%
Mar 2359°F30°F87°F 19104°F 196520%8%
Mar 2460°F30°F85°F 20170°F 196520%8%
Mar 2560°F30°F86°F 20263°F 196521%8%
Mar 2660°F31°F97°F 2026-1°F 193121%8%
Mar 2761°F31°F86°F 2012-2°F 193121%8%
Mar 2861°F31°F92°F 19630°F 193122%7%
Mar 2961°F31°F91°F 19436°F 198722%7%
Mar 3061°F32°F89°F 1943-1°F 198723%7%
Mar 3162°F32°F90°F 19469°F 198723%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Benkelman, 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 (MDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:38 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 7:10 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00250760 (Benkelman 1N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00147093, 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.