Omaha weather in March
March in Omaha averages 52°F by day and 30°F at night, with 1.8 inches of precipitation and 3.0 inches of snow. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 52°F+14° vs February
- Average low
- 30°F20 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 1.8 in4 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 3.0 in0 days at 90°F+
Is March a good time to visit Omaha?
March is cool, with highs around 52°F. The most comfortable months overall are June and September to October.
What to do in Omaha in March
Mix it up: Joslyn Art Museum, Lauritzen Gardens, Mormon Trail Center at Winter Quarters, Rose Blumkin Performing Arts Center. All things to do in Omaha.
On March 15 the sun rises at 7:35 am and sets at 7:30 pm, giving 11h 55m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Omaha in March
- Long sleeves, a warm jacket and closed shoes
- Expect nights below freezing
- Waterproof boots for snow
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
March nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 52°F | 30°F | 1.8 in | |
| Lincoln, NE | 49 mi | 54°F | 29°F | 1.6 in |
| Sioux City, IA | 89 mi | 48°F | 26°F | 1.8 in |
| Des Moines, IA | 127 mi | 49°F | 30°F | 2.2 in |
| Ankeny, IA | 128 mi | 49°F | 30°F | 2.2 in |
| Topeka, KS | 154 mi | 57°F | 34°F | 2.3 in |
| Lawrence, KS | 163 mi | 55°F | 33°F | 2.3 in |
Warmer places in March
Big cities with comfortable March highs between 68°F and 86°F:
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Omaha in March?
In March, Omaha averages a high of 52°F and a low of 30°F, with 1.8 inches of precipitation and 3.0 inches of snow (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is March a good time to visit Omaha?
March is cool to cold in Omaha, with average highs of 52°F. Pack warm layers.
Does it snow in Omaha in March?
Yes. March averages 3.0 inches of snow.
Before and after: Omaha in February and Omaha in April. All twelve months: Omaha weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Omaha Eppley Airfield, NE, 4.9 miles from the city center.