Lanham Weather in March

March in Lanham brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Lanham in March

Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Lanham in March

In March, expect moderate temperatures in Lanham, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Lanham in March

With approximately 205 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Wind Speed in Lanham in March

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in March. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lanham Temperature in March

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Lanham in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Lanham in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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More climate data for Lanham

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