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Lexington Weather in March

Lexington in March averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Lexington in March

Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 86 mm (3.4 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Lexington in March

In March, Lexington sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Lexington in March

The month enjoys around 230 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, 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.

Lexington Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Greensboro, the United States of America (49 KM, 30 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lexington in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Lexington in March

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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