Saline County climate

Saline County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Friend 3E, 16.1 km from Saline County

Average highs run from 43°F on March 1 to 57°F on March 31, and lows from 21°F to 32°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.59 in over about 8 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 Saline County, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
50°F
Average low
26°F
Precipitation
1.59 in
Snowfall
2.7 in
Record high
88°FMar 30, 1986
Record low
-14°FMar 12, 1998
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 18 min to 12 h 38 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
69%
Dew point
30°F
Wind
12.5 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 143°F21°F75°F 2006-3°F 200122%10%
Mar 243°F21°F78°F 19921°F 200922%9%
Mar 344°F21°F80°F 1992-3°F 200222%9%
Mar 444°F22°F73°F 1992-3°F 200223%9%
Mar 545°F22°F74°F 1987-1°F 198923%9%
Mar 645°F23°F78°F 20092°F 198923%8%
Mar 746°F23°F77°F 1987-4°F 199623%8%
Mar 846°F23°F73°F 1987-6°F 199523%8%
Mar 947°F24°F75°F 1992-3°F 199523%8%
Mar 1047°F24°F83°F 1986-5°F 199824%8%
Mar 1148°F25°F77°F 1989-5°F 199824%7%
Mar 1248°F25°F75°F 1991-14°F 199824%7%
Mar 1349°F25°F76°F 1990-1°F 199824%7%
Mar 1449°F26°F83°F 201210°F 198825%7%
Mar 1550°F26°F80°F 20129°F 198825%6%
Mar 1651°F27°F85°F 20039°F 198825%6%
Mar 1751°F27°F79°F 199913°F 198825%6%
Mar 1852°F27°F83°F 199410°F 198926%6%
Mar 1952°F28°F78°F 201212°F 198926%6%
Mar 2053°F28°F80°F 199415°F 198626%6%
Mar 2153°F28°F79°F 201112°F 198927%5%
Mar 2254°F29°F79°F 20115°F 200227%5%
Mar 2354°F29°F81°F 19947°F 200227%5%
Mar 2454°F30°F75°F 20038°F 200227%5%
Mar 2555°F30°F78°F 19868°F 199628%5%
Mar 2655°F30°F79°F 20125°F 199628%4%
Mar 2756°F31°F84°F 19916°F 199628%4%
Mar 2856°F31°F82°F 198920°F 200029%4%
Mar 2957°F31°F86°F 198616°F 198729%4%
Mar 3057°F31°F88°F 198616°F 199429%4%
Mar 3157°F32°F83°F 198617°F 199429%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saline County, 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 7:02 AM, sunset 6:20 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 7:52 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00253065 (Friend 3E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00250622, 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.