Lima climate

Lima Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Marcus Hook, 10.2 km from Lima

Average highs run from 49°F on March 1 to 59°F on March 31, and lows from 31°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.93 in over about 9 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
53°F
Average low
35°F
Precipitation
3.93 in
Snowfall
4.1 in
Record high
87°FMar 29, 1945
Record low
-4°FMar 7, 2015
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
11 h 19 min to 12 h 38 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
33°F
Wind
7.2 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 149°F31°F66°F 19764°F 201427%12%
Mar 249°F31°F73°F 19727°F 198027%11%
Mar 349°F31°F75°F 19725°F 200927%11%
Mar 450°F31°F71°F 19463°F 201427%11%
Mar 550°F32°F76°F 19467°F 201427%10%
Mar 650°F32°F76°F 1976-2°F 201527%10%
Mar 750°F32°F71°F 1921-4°F 201528%10%
Mar 851°F32°F72°F 19740°F 200728%9%
Mar 951°F32°F82°F 20004°F 200728%9%
Mar 1051°F33°F82°F 2016-3°F 198428%9%
Mar 1152°F33°F82°F 201610°F 200328%9%
Mar 1252°F33°F84°F 19908°F 198428%8%
Mar 1352°F34°F84°F 199012°F 198428%8%
Mar 1452°F34°F84°F 199011°F 189628%8%
Mar 1553°F34°F80°F 199015°F 193228%7%
Mar 1653°F34°F82°F 194511°F 191128%7%
Mar 1753°F35°F85°F 194511°F 190028%7%
Mar 1854°F35°F76°F 19275°F 191629%7%
Mar 1954°F35°F80°F 20119°F 196729%6%
Mar 2055°F36°F83°F 194513°F 192329%6%
Mar 2155°F36°F84°F 194812°F 196529%6%
Mar 2255°F36°F81°F 193811°F 196529%6%
Mar 2356°F36°F80°F 190714°F 193429%5%
Mar 2456°F37°F81°F 201212°F 189629%5%
Mar 2556°F37°F82°F 193914°F 201430%5%
Mar 2657°F37°F81°F 196318°F 201130%5%
Mar 2757°F38°F82°F 192116°F 200130%4%
Mar 2858°F38°F84°F 194517°F 198230%4%
Mar 2958°F39°F87°F 194511°F 192331%4%
Mar 3059°F39°F85°F 191018°F 191531%4%
Mar 3159°F39°F82°F 197716°F 197031%4%

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.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 5:54 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:25 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00365390 (Marcus Hook), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00369464, 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.