Perkins County climate

Perkins County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Madrid, 9 km from Perkins County

Average highs run from 47°F on March 1 to 59°F on March 31, and lows from 20°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.02 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 Perkins County, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100125151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
1.02 in
Snowfall
3.7 in
Record high
101°FMar 21, 1910
Record low
-23°FMar 3, 1960
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 18 min to 12 h 40 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
25°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°F20°F76°F 1923-16°F 192718%12%
Mar 248°F20°F77°F 1901-8°F 190318%11%
Mar 348°F20°F75°F 1921-23°F 196018%11%
Mar 449°F21°F74°F 1910-13°F 201918%11%
Mar 549°F21°F81°F 1910-13°F 201918%11%
Mar 650°F21°F80°F 1972-23°F 194318%10%
Mar 750°F22°F76°F 2016-16°F 192019%10%
Mar 851°F22°F78°F 1911-9°F 199619%10%
Mar 951°F22°F75°F 1936-6°F 191219%10%
Mar 1052°F23°F82°F 1972-8°F 193219%10%
Mar 1152°F23°F82°F 1972-18°F 194819%10%
Mar 1253°F23°F85°F 1910-5°F 190619%9%
Mar 1353°F24°F77°F 2007-4°F 195019%9%
Mar 1453°F24°F79°F 1935-10°F 192519%9%
Mar 1554°F24°F79°F 2003-8°F 191219%9%
Mar 1654°F25°F84°F 2015-7°F 190620%9%
Mar 1755°F25°F87°F 2015-12°F 190220%9%
Mar 1855°F25°F82°F 2012-3°F 196520%8%
Mar 1955°F26°F80°F 1910-9°F 194320%8%
Mar 2056°F26°F85°F 1907-5°F 190620%8%
Mar 2156°F26°F101°F 1910-12°F 191320%8%
Mar 2256°F27°F86°F 19101°F 191221%8%
Mar 2357°F27°F82°F 1910-2°F 196521%8%
Mar 2457°F27°F83°F 1907-1°F 196521%7%
Mar 2557°F27°F88°F 1905-2°F 196521%7%
Mar 2657°F28°F87°F 2012-5°F 196522%7%
Mar 2758°F28°F88°F 1905-2°F 193122%7%
Mar 2858°F28°F85°F 1963-2°F 193122%7%
Mar 2958°F28°F88°F 19674°F 197522%7%
Mar 3058°F29°F85°F 19435°F 190123%7%
Mar 3159°F29°F84°F 1946-5°F 190123%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Perkins County, 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 6:20 AM, sunset 5:38 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 7:11 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00255090 (Madrid), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00255090, 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.