Bloomington climate

Bloomington Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lancaster 4 Wsw, 12.6 km from Bloomington

Average highs run from 36°F on March 1 to 50°F on March 31, and lows from 19°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.99 in over about 10 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 Bloomington, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
43°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
1.99 in
Snowfall
4.9 in
Record high
89°FMar 29, 1895
Record low
-33°FMar 1, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 14 min to 12 h 42 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
12.1 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 136°F19°F64°F 1992-33°F 196229%17%
Mar 236°F19°F68°F 1964-23°F 196229%16%
Mar 337°F19°F70°F 1983-16°F 201429%16%
Mar 437°F20°F76°F 2024-15°F 201430%16%
Mar 538°F20°F67°F 1983-12°F 197830%15%
Mar 638°F21°F71°F 2000-6°F 191230%15%
Mar 739°F21°F74°F 1987-12°F 189930%14%
Mar 839°F22°F79°F 2000-8°F 194330%14%
Mar 940°F22°F75°F 2000-4°F 197530%14%
Mar 1040°F22°F71°F 2026-6°F 198430%13%
Mar 1141°F23°F71°F 2025-9°F 194830%13%
Mar 1241°F23°F75°F 1990-12°F 194830%13%
Mar 1342°F24°F74°F 1990-11°F 189630%12%
Mar 1442°F24°F72°F 1995-12°F 189630%12%
Mar 1542°F25°F81°F 20250°F 199330%12%
Mar 1643°F25°F82°F 1894-5°F 190031%11%
Mar 1743°F25°F81°F 2012-5°F 194131%11%
Mar 1844°F26°F83°F 2012-5°F 194131%11%
Mar 1944°F26°F82°F 2012-12°F 192331%11%
Mar 2045°F27°F76°F 2012-10°F 196531%10%
Mar 2145°F27°F79°F 1911-8°F 196532%10%
Mar 2246°F27°F83°F 20260°F 191232%10%
Mar 2346°F28°F86°F 19103°F 197432%9%
Mar 2447°F28°F78°F 1939-3°F 196532%9%
Mar 2547°F29°F82°F 19073°F 194033%9%
Mar 2648°F29°F85°F 19074°F 199633%8%
Mar 2748°F29°F82°F 19100°F 196433%8%
Mar 2849°F30°F82°F 19107°F 196433%8%
Mar 2949°F30°F89°F 18952°F 196934%8%
Mar 3050°F30°F85°F 19861°F 196434%7%
Mar 3150°F31°F83°F 19866°F 192334%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bloomington, 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 (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 5:53 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:29 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00474546 (Lancaster 4 Wsw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00476827, 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.