March weather forecast
Lawton, OK

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Weather in March

As March sweeps in, Lawton, Oklahoma begins to warm up with the arrival of Spring. Comparatively, the weather shifts considerably from February, with noticeable elevation in temperatures and more daylight. In a stark contrast to the preceding Winter months, March anticipates a considerable increase in rainfall, pitching in an average of 1.57" (40mm). The transition of seasons is also accompanied by strong winds averaging 11.5mph (18.5km/h).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). Lawton experiences an average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 63%.

Rainfall

In Lawton, during March, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. In Lawton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.6 days and collects up to 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Lawton, in March, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.5 snowfall days, and 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lawton, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In Lawton, the average sunshine in March is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

During March, Lawton experiences an average high-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and a low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lawton?

In Lawton, the average relative humidity in March is 63%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Lawton, during March, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lawton have in March?

In Lawton, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Lawton, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In Lawton, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Lawton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lawton, OK

Average temperature in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Lawton, OK

Average pressure in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lawton, OK

Average wind speed in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Lawton, OK

Average humidity in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average humidity in March: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).

Average rainfall in March
Lawton, OK

Average rainfall in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Lawton, OK

Average rainfall days in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lawton, OK

Average snowfall in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lawton, OK

Average snowfall days in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lawton, OK

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lawton, OK

Average sunshine days in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Lawton, OK

Average UV index in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Lawton, OK

Average cloud cover in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in March
Lawton, OK

Average visibility in March - Lawton, OK
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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