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Nebraska Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Nebraska, the United States of America in March.

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Are you planning a trip a to Nebraska, the United States of America in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Nebraska in March

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

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is cold in Wayne at 9°C (48°F) and mild in McCook at 15°C (59°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to -3°C (27°F) in McCook and -4°C (25°F) in Wayne.

For a closer look at conditions across Nebraska, the United States of America, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Kimball with an average of 16 mm (0.6 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Nebraska City with 40 mm (1.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Omaha enjoys about 208 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Nebraska by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nebraska - and find the best time to visit. (based on Omaha)

January1°C (34°F) February2°C (36°F) March11°C (52°F) April17°C (63°F) May23°C (73°F) June28°C (82°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August29°C (84°F) September25°C (77°F) October18°C (64°F) November11°C (52°F) December2°C (36°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Nebraska in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Nebraska.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Nebraska

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Nebraska, the United States of America?

Temperature range in Nebraska (March)

Precipitation variation in Nebraska (March)

Omaha

In March Omaha generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-2°C (28°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
157 hours
208 hours
231 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
25 mm (1 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
7 days
11 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
mixed
Climate in Omaha →

Lincoln

In March Lincoln generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
12°C (54°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-2°C (28°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
167 hours
211 hours
236 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
7 days
11 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
very good
Climate in Lincoln →

Kearney

In March Kearney generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-3°C (27°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
6 days
10 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
good
Climate in Kearney →

North Platte

In March North Platte generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
-10°C (14°F)
-4°C (25°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
6 days
10 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
good
Climate in North Platte →

Grand Island

In March Grand Island generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-2°C (28°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
7 days
11 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
good
Climate in Grand Island →

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

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Nebraska in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Omaha 11°C (52°F) -2°C (28°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Lincoln 12°C (54°F) -2°C (28°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)
Kearney 12°C (54°F) -3°C (27°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
North Platte 13°C (55°F) -4°C (25°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Grand Island 12°C (54°F) -2°C (28°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Sidney 13°C (55°F) -4°C (25°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)

Nebraska weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Nebraska, the United States of America in March?

Expect mixed weather across Nebraska, the United States of America in March. The popular destination of Omaha averages 11°C (52°F) by day and -2°C (28°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Nebraska, the United States of America in March?

In Omaha, the average daytime high in March is 11°C (52°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -2°C (28°F).

Does Nebraska, the United States of America get a lot of snow/rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Nebraska, the United States of America. Omaha averages only about 36 mm (1.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Nebraska, the United States of America?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Nebraska, the United States of America with often mixed weather in Omaha.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in September offering mostly excellent weather in Omaha. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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