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Roanoke Weather in March

During March, Roanoke experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 88 mm (3.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Roanoke in March

On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Roanoke in March

March in Roanoke brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

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

Roanoke Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Roanoke 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Roanoke in March

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    5/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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