Independence climate

Independence Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cleveland, 19.2 km from Independence

Average highs run from 42°F on March 1 to 53°F on March 31, and lows from 27°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.06 in over about 15 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 Independence, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
47°F
Average low
31°F
Precipitation
3.06 in
Snowfall
10.8 in
Record high
82°FMar 26, 2007
Record low
3°FMar 3, 2003
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 16 min to 12 h 40 min
Cloud cover
78%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
8.1 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 142°F27°F66°F 201717°F 200951%32%
Mar 242°F27°F59°F 20049°F 200350%32%
Mar 343°F27°F67°F 20083°F 200350%31%
Mar 443°F27°F77°F 20245°F 201450%31%
Mar 543°F28°F80°F 20048°F 201950%30%
Mar 643°F28°F73°F 20227°F 201550%29%
Mar 744°F28°F75°F 20094°F 200750%29%
Mar 844°F28°F80°F 20008°F 200750%28%
Mar 944°F29°F74°F 201612°F 200349%28%
Mar 1045°F29°F72°F 202111°F 200549%27%
Mar 1145°F29°F74°F 202118°F 200349%26%
Mar 1245°F30°F70°F 202414°F 201449%26%
Mar 1346°F30°F75°F 200713°F 201449%25%
Mar 1446°F30°F79°F 202519°F 200349%25%
Mar 1547°F30°F77°F 201222°F 201748%24%
Mar 1647°F31°F67°F 202516°F 201448%23%
Mar 1747°F31°F76°F 201214°F 201448%23%
Mar 1848°F31°F76°F 201218°F 202648%22%
Mar 1948°F31°F74°F 202522°F 202348%21%
Mar 2048°F32°F79°F 201223°F 201348%21%
Mar 2149°F32°F79°F 201219°F 201348%20%
Mar 2249°F32°F78°F 201218°F 200248%20%
Mar 2350°F33°F71°F 202120°F 200848%19%
Mar 2450°F33°F75°F 201720°F 201447%18%
Mar 2551°F33°F73°F 202121°F 200147%18%
Mar 2651°F34°F82°F 200717°F 201447%17%
Mar 2751°F34°F81°F 199819°F 201547%16%
Mar 2852°F34°F78°F 199818°F 201547%16%
Mar 2952°F35°F73°F 202021°F 202248%15%
Mar 3053°F35°F81°F 199829°F 200348%15%
Mar 3153°F35°F81°F 199824°F 200348%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Independence, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 6:17 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 7:51 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00014820 (Cleveland), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004853, 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.