Average Precipitation for Kentucky in March

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during March at cities, communities and lakes around Kentucky.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month. There is also a count of the number of days with wet weather, when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Eastern, North - Central, South - Central and Western Kentucky.

Eastern Kentucky

Average monthly precipitation in March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
13 Ashland 4.4 111
12 Baxter 5.0 127
14 Jackson 4.7 120
13 London 4.6 116
13 Mount Sterling 4.4 111

North - Central Kentucky

March averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
12 Elizabethtown 5.1 131
12 Frankfort 4.7 120
11 Harrington Lake, Dix Dam 4.1 104
13 Lexington 4.5 114
12 Louisville 4.6 117
10 Owensboro 4.6 117
10 Rough River Lake 4.5 113
11 Warsaw, Markland Dam 4.2 107

South - Central Kentucky

Average amount of rain and snow in March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
11 Barren River Lake 4.6 117
12 Bowling Green 4.5 115
15 Cave Run Lake 4.6 117
12 Danville 4.6 117
13 Glasgow 5.2 131
12 Leitchfield 4.7 120
13 Mammoth Cave 5.0 127
13 Monticello 5.2 132
12 Nolin River Lake 5.0 126
12 Scottsville 4.8 123
13 Somerset 5.1 130
11 Stearns 5.2 131

Western Kentucky

Precipitation totals for March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
12 Henderson 4.4 111
12 Hopkinsville 4.8 121
13 Kenlake State Resort Park 5.4 137
12 Murray 5.5 141
11 Paducah 4.6 118
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

Kentucky Precipitation
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