Merton climate

Merton Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Richfield 3 Ssw, 10.7 km from Merton

Average highs run from 37°F on March 1 to 50°F on March 31, and lows from 18°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.13 in.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Merton, 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
23°F
Precipitation
2.13 in
Snowfall
4.6 in
Record high
82°FMar 21, 2012
Record low
-14°FMar 1, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 14 min to 12 h 42 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
28°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 137°F18°F63°F 1992-14°F 196217%
Mar 238°F18°F63°F 1964-8°F 191317%
Mar 338°F19°F70°F 1974-9°F 194316%
Mar 438°F19°F69°F 2024-9°F 200216%
Mar 539°F19°F64°F 1983-6°F 200215%
Mar 639°F20°F66°F 1983-7°F 191915%
Mar 740°F20°F70°F 2000-7°F 191314%
Mar 840°F21°F78°F 2000-14°F 194314%
Mar 941°F21°F76°F 2000-1°F 200313%
Mar 1041°F21°F70°F 2026-5°F 200313%
Mar 1141°F22°F65°F 2025-6°F 194312%
Mar 1242°F22°F67°F 1977-4°F 194812%
Mar 1342°F22°F70°F 19950°F 189612%
Mar 1443°F23°F76°F 1995-2°F 199311%
Mar 1543°F23°F78°F 19952°F 192511%
Mar 1644°F24°F74°F 2012-4°F 190010%
Mar 1744°F24°F75°F 2012-7°F 194110%
Mar 1844°F24°F79°F 2012-2°F 194110%
Mar 1945°F25°F79°F 2012-7°F 19239%
Mar 2045°F25°F77°F 1921-1°F 19659%
Mar 2146°F25°F82°F 20121°F 19659%
Mar 2246°F26°F82°F 20120°F 19068%
Mar 2346°F26°F79°F 2012-6°F 19168%
Mar 2447°F26°F77°F 1939-2°F 19748%
Mar 2547°F27°F72°F 19393°F 19407%
Mar 2648°F27°F76°F 20075°F 19377%
Mar 2748°F27°F80°F 19459°F 19657%
Mar 2848°F28°F77°F 19462°F 19237%
Mar 2949°F28°F75°F 19869°F 18996%
Mar 3049°F28°F82°F 19865°F 19696%
Mar 3150°F29°F81°F 19815°F 19236%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Merton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 5:43 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 7:19 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00477148 (Richfield 3 Ssw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00478937, 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.