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Weather in March in Kentucky

Planning a journey to Kentucky this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Kentucky in March?

Kentucky is a region in the United States of America. March in Kentucky generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Florence at 12°C to mild in Madisonville at 16°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Madisonville and 1°C in Florence.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Grayson with an average of 97 mm to high snow/rainfall in Murray with 139 mm.

For specific regional insights in Kentucky for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kentucky climate page.

Where to go in Kentucky in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kentucky on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Kentucky?

Lexington

In March Lexington generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Lexington
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
6°C 
-4°C 
87 mm 
12 days 
poor 
13°C 
2°C 
105 mm 
13 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
20°C 
8°C 
150 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Lexington

Louisville

In March Louisville generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Louisville
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
7°C 
-3°C 
150 hours 
81 mm 
11 days 
poor 
15°C 
3°C 
190 hours 
124 mm 
13 days 
April   >> April
>>  
21°C 
9°C 
224 hours 
163 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Louisville

Frankfort

In March Frankfort generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Frankfort
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
6°C 
-5°C 
85 mm 
12 days 
poor 
14°C 
1°C 
111 mm 
14 days 
April   >> April
>>  
20°C 
6°C 
153 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Frankfort

Bowling Green

In March Bowling Green generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Bowling Green
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
-3°C 
102 mm 
11 days 
poor 
16°C 
3°C 
118 mm 
12 days 
April   >> April
>>  
22°C 
8°C 
145 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Bowling Green

Paducah

In March Paducah generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Paducah
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
7°C 
-3°C 
87 mm 
10 days 
poor 
15°C 
3°C 
136 mm 
12 days 
April   >> April
>>  
21°C 
9°C 
154 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Paducah

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kentucky, in the United States of America.

Is March the best time to visit Kentucky?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Kentucky with often poor weather in Lexington.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Lexington. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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