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Omaha Weather in March

March in Omaha averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. Around 36 mm (1.4 in) of snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Omaha in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of snow/rain, with 36 mm (1.4 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Omaha in March

Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Omaha in March, with nights dropping to around -2°C (28°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Omaha in March

The city usually sees around 208 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers 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.

Omaha Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
208 hours
Percentage Sunshine
56%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Omaha typically rise from around 7°C (45°F) at the start of March to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to 3°C (37°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Omaha in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Omaha spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Omaha historical weather extremes in March

According to our 50 years of weather records for Omaha, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Omaha in March

Pack for changing conditions in Omaha in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Omaha 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
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

Omaha 3-Day Forecast

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