Climate averages 1991–2020
Lawton weather
in March.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Lawton: daytime highs average 18.3°C and nights cool to about 6.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 71 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Wichita Falls (78 km away). In March its highs average 19.7°C, 1.3°C warmer than Lawton, with 73 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Lawton ranks joint 181st of 498 for the warmest March highs and joint 229th of 498 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 498 cities is 14.9°C; Lawton is 3.4°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 4.7°C to 23.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 71 mm to 92 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Lawton climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.8°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 35 | 4.5 | 10.110 h |
| February | 13.5°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 43 | 5.6 | 10.911 h |
| March, selected | 18.3°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 71 | 7.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 23.1°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 92 | 7.3 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.3°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 113 | 10.6 | 14.014 h |
| June | 31.8°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 79 | 8.3 | 14.414 h |
| July | 34.6°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 42 | 5.3 | 14.214 h |
| August | 34.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 43 | 5.3 | 13.513 h |
| September | 29.7°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 65 | 6.6 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.5°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 79 | 6.6 | 11.311 h |
| November | 16.6°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 50 | 5.2 | 10.410 h |
| December | 11.3°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 47 | 4.8 | 9.910 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Wichita Falls in MarchUnited States · 78 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 8.1°C · 73 mm rain
- Norman in MarchUnited States · 110 kmHigh 16.8°C · Low 6.6°C · 74 mm rain
- Oklahoma City in MarchUnited States · 124 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 5.9°C · 72 mm rain
- Edmond in MarchUnited States · 143 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 5.9°C · 69 mm rain
- Denton in MarchUnited States · 194 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 9.1°C · 94 mm rain
- Flower Mound in MarchUnited States · 214 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 9.3°C · 95 mm rain
- Lewisville in MarchUnited States · 216 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 9.4°C · 95 mm rain
- Frisco in MarchUnited States · 217 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 8.8°C · 101 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lawton) is explained once on the Lawton year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.