Lima climate

Lima Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Avon, 11.9 km from Lima

Average highs run from 38°F on March 1 to 48°F on March 31, and lows from 20°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.48 in over about 13 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 Lima, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
43°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
2.48 in
Snowfall
10.7 in
Record high
85°FMar 31, 1977
Record low
-10°FMar 5, 1948
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 14 min to 12 h 42 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
7.6 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 138°F20°F69°F 1976-2°F 196344%25%
Mar 238°F20°F70°F 2017-3°F 199443%24%
Mar 338°F20°F69°F 1991-2°F 200343%24%
Mar 438°F20°F68°F 1945-4°F 195043%23%
Mar 539°F21°F68°F 2024-10°F 194843%23%
Mar 639°F21°F69°F 1976-7°F 194843%22%
Mar 739°F21°F73°F 20220°F 200743%22%
Mar 840°F21°F70°F 20262°F 197843%21%
Mar 940°F22°F76°F 20000°F 197843%21%
Mar 1040°F22°F77°F 20161°F 198443%20%
Mar 1141°F22°F72°F 20263°F 196043%20%
Mar 1241°F22°F73°F 2026-3°F 199342%19%
Mar 1341°F23°F71°F 19903°F 199342%18%
Mar 1442°F23°F72°F 19903°F 200342%18%
Mar 1542°F23°F81°F 19907°F 197942%17%
Mar 1642°F24°F80°F 19906°F 196042%17%
Mar 1743°F24°F74°F 19457°F 201442%16%
Mar 1843°F24°F75°F 19451°F 196742%16%
Mar 1943°F25°F75°F 2012-4°F 199342%15%
Mar 2044°F25°F76°F 20126°F 199342%14%
Mar 2144°F25°F76°F 19768°F 198642%14%
Mar 2245°F25°F76°F 20128°F 195942%13%
Mar 2345°F26°F77°F 20129°F 195942%13%
Mar 2445°F26°F68°F 19798°F 201541%12%
Mar 2546°F26°F69°F 19767°F 197441%12%
Mar 2646°F27°F74°F 19862°F 196041%11%
Mar 2747°F27°F79°F 194512°F 196641%11%
Mar 2847°F27°F81°F 198911°F 196641%10%
Mar 2947°F28°F84°F 19458°F 195942%10%
Mar 3048°F28°F81°F 194614°F 197042%9%
Mar 3148°F28°F85°F 197712°F 196442%9%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lima, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 6:00 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 7:36 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00300343 (Avon), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00301152, 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.