West Lafayette March Weather

Averages and records for weather in West Lafayette, Indiana in the month of March.
Typical West Lafayette March Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 50.7 °F
Average daily low 31.2 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.7 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 34.1%
West Lafayette March Weather Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 87 °F March 24, 1910
Lowest temperature -12 °F March 1, 1960
Highest daily low 66 °F March 20, 2012
Lowest daily high 11 °F March 4, 2019
Hottest average high temperature 67.6 °F 2012
Coldest average high temperature 31.9 °F 1960
Most daily precipitation 4.8 inches March 5, 1996
Most monthly precipitation 7.3 inches 1904
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
March 1 44.4 26.2 67 -12
March 2 44.9 26.5 72 -3
March 3 45.4 26.9 75 0
March 4 45.8 27.3 77 -2
March 5 46.2 27.6 76 -4
March 6 46.6 28.0 72 -9
March 7 46.8 28.3 78 0
March 8 47.1 28.4 77 -3
March 9 47.6 28.6 71 -3
March 10 48.0 28.9 71 5
March 11 48.4 29.3 77 6
March 12 48.7 29.6 75 -6
March 13 49.3 30.0 78 4
March 14 49.7 30.4 82 10
March 15 50.1 30.8 82 10
March 16 50.6 31.1 81 11
March 17 51.2 31.5 79 1
March 18 51.8 32.0 81 4
March 19 52.4 32.5 83 4
March 20 52.9 32.8 85 10
March 21 53.3 33.1 86 7
March 22 53.6 33.2 83 6
March 23 53.9 33.5 83 4
March 24 54.3 33.9 87 5
March 25 54.8 34.2 82 2
March 26 55.3 34.6 83 11
March 27 55.7 35.0 84 10
March 28 56.2 35.3 84 13
March 29 56.5 35.6 82 16
March 30 56.8 35.9 84 15
March 31 57.3 36.2 84 14
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1965–2024 Purdue University Airport location
1901–1964 West Lafayette 6 NW location