Lancaster climate

Lancaster Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Warsaw 2 Nw, 36.5 km from Lancaster

Average highs run from 54°F on March 1 to 64°F on March 31, and lows from 33°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.66 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 Lancaster, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
59°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
3.66 in
Snowfall
1.4 in
Record high
86°FMar 11, 2026
Record low
13°FMar 3, 2009
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
11 h 23 min to 12 h 35 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
38°F
Wind
11.2 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 154°F33°F75°F 201115°F 201530%4%
Mar 254°F33°F76°F 201724°F 200230%4%
Mar 354°F33°F75°F 200613°F 200930%4%
Mar 455°F34°F78°F 202613°F 200930%4%
Mar 555°F34°F78°F 200416°F 200930%4%
Mar 655°F34°F77°F 200417°F 201530%3%
Mar 755°F34°F80°F 202214°F 201530%3%
Mar 856°F34°F77°F 202224°F 202130%3%
Mar 956°F35°F77°F 200921°F 200530%3%
Mar 1056°F35°F81°F 202621°F 200530%3%
Mar 1157°F35°F86°F 202626°F 200330%3%
Mar 1257°F35°F84°F 202627°F 201730%3%
Mar 1357°F36°F81°F 200623°F 202230%2%
Mar 1458°F36°F81°F 200620°F 201430%2%
Mar 1558°F36°F81°F 201221°F 201430%2%
Mar 1658°F36°F83°F 201224°F 201730%2%
Mar 1759°F37°F79°F 200224°F 201730%2%
Mar 1859°F37°F76°F 201525°F 201730%2%
Mar 1959°F37°F79°F 201126°F 200730%2%
Mar 2060°F37°F78°F 202226°F 200730%2%
Mar 2160°F38°F74°F 201027°F 202330%2%
Mar 2261°F38°F80°F 202627°F 200930%1%
Mar 2361°F38°F79°F 202323°F 200230%1%
Mar 2461°F39°F80°F 200725°F 200230%1%
Mar 2562°F39°F76°F 201627°F 200931%1%
Mar 2662°F39°F82°F 202127°F 200931%1%
Mar 2762°F39°F83°F 202123°F 201431%1%
Mar 2863°F40°F84°F 200725°F 201431%1%
Mar 2963°F40°F80°F 202525°F 201531%1%
Mar 3064°F40°F78°F 201825°F 201531%1%
Mar 3164°F41°F80°F 202531°F 200332%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lancaster, 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 6:37 AM, sunset 6:00 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 7:28 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00448894 (Warsaw 2 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00446161, 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.