Average Precipitation for Arkansas in March

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during March at cities, towns and lakes in Arkansas.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month along with information on the number of days with wet weather. The count of days includes those 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, Southern, Central and Northern Arkansas.

Northern Arkansas

Average monthly precipitation in March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
11 Batesville 4.7 120
10 Blytheville 4.8 122
10 Eudora 5.5 139
9 Helena 5.0 128
10 Jonesboro 5.2 133
11 Marianna 5.7 144
13 West Memphis 5.8 147

Southern Arkansas

March averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
10 El Dorado 5.1 130
11 Magnolia 6.6 166
10 Monticello 5.5 139
10 Pine Bluff 5.4 136
10 Texarkana 4.5 113

Central Arkansas

Average amount of rain and snow in March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
7 Benton 5.1 128
10 Blue Mountain Lake Dam 4.9 123
10 Fort Smith 3.9 99
11 Hot Springs 5.5 140
11 Lake Ouachita Dam 5.3 134
11 Little Rock 5.0 126
11 Mena 5.5 140
12 Russellville 4.4 111
10 Searcy 5.1 129

Northern Arkansas

Precipitation totals for March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
8 Bentonville 4.2 108
11 Fayetteville 4.0 101
9 Greers Ferry Lake Dam 4.9 125
11 Harrison 4.2 107
11 Mountain Home 5.0 128
Reference

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

Arkansas Precipitation
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