Lakeland, FL: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 73.4°F in Lakeland, FL, the warmest March since 2020, 2nd warmest of 77.

March 2026

Mean temperature: 73.4°F; Warmest since 2020; 2nd warmest of 77
Precipitation: 1.05 in; Driest since 2025; 15th driest of 78

A normal March in Lakeland, FL (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 68.1°F, between 64.3°F and 72°F in eight years of ten and 2.11 in of precipitation, between 0.62 in and 6.27 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Lakeland, FL since 1949: 73.4°F in 2026; the highest is 73.5°F, in 2020.

Normal range, 64.3 to 72°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Lakeland, FL from 1949 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	73.4	2	85.3	2	61.5	4	1.05	63	0
2025	69.2	28	81.9	19	56.4	43	0.63	73	0
2024	72.2	5	82.7	14	61.7	2	2.28	43	0
2023	73	3	85	3	61	6	1.47	53	0
2022	72.1	6	84.6	4	59.5	18	3.05	33	3
2021	71.2	12	82.1	18	60.3	11	0.26	76	0
2020	73.5	1	85.6	1	61.4	5	0.00	78	0
2019	69	30	80.5	27	57.4	35	2.14	45	0
2018	65.3	61	78.2	47	52.5	69	0.84	66	0
2017	68.1	34	80.5	27	55.8	48	0.69	70	2
2016	72	8	83.3	9	60.7	9	3.92	24	0
2015	72	8	82.9	10	61	6	1.20	58	0
2014	66.3	53	77.6	53	54.9	56	5.91	13	0
2013	61.6	74	75.3	64	47.9	78	2.37	41	0
2012	72.1	6	84.6	4	59.6	16	0.74	69	0
2011	69.7	25	81.3	24	58.1	27	5.45	16	0
2010	61.5	75	73.1	73	50	77	8.53	5	0
2009	68.1	34	81.2	25	55	55	0.57	75	0
2008	68.1	34	80.4	30	55.9	47	4.23	22	0
2007	67.4	42	79.4	35	55.3	52	0.67	72	0
2006	66.5	51	79	38	54.1	61	0.22	77	0
2005	66.3	53	76.8	58	55.7	50	4.76	18	0
2004	67.3	44	78.8	41	55.8	48	2.01	48	2
2003					62.6	1	6.17	11	4
2002	70.2	18	82.6	15	57.8	29	0.68	71	0
2001	67.1	47	78.1	49	56.1	44	7.44	6	0
2000	70.1	19	82.3	16	57.8	29	0.63	73	1
1999	64.3	65	78.5	44	50.6	76	1.30	57	3
1998	65.8	58	77	56	54	63	7.20	7	3
1997	72.8	4	83.8	6	61.7	2	1.15	60	0
1996	64.2	67	75.9	62	52.2	71	5.54	15	1
1995	69.9	23	81.6	21	58.2	25	3.35	27	0
1994	70.5	16	82.8	12	58.3	23	2.07	46	0
1993	66	57	77.8	51	54.3	59	3.17	31	0
1992	68.2	33	79.8	33	56.6	40	1.13	61	0
1991	70	20	81.7	20	58.4	22	5.99	12	0
1990	69.9	23	82.3	16	57.5	34	1.18	59	0
1989	71.5	10	83.7	7	59.4	19	2.89	35	0
1988	67.3	44	79.4	35	55.2	54	5.60	14	0
1987	67.7	39	78.9	39	56.6	40	10.75	3	0
1986	67	48	79.8	33	54.3	59	4.35	21	0
1985	70	20	83.4	8	56.5	42	2.73	37	0
1984	67	48	80.1	32	53.9	64	1.78	52	0
1983	64.2	67	75.3	64	53.1	67	9.22	4	0
1982	70.6	15	82.9	10	58.3	23	6.90	8	0
1981	64.9	62	77.3	55	52.5	69	1.34	55	0
1980	69.6	26	81.2	25	58.1	27	3.15	32	0
1979	65.4	60	78	50	52.7	68	3.26	30	0
1978	64.9	62	75.8	63	53.9	64	2.64	38	0
1977	71	14	81.6	21	60.3	11	0.83	67	0
1976	71.5	10	82.8	12	60.3	11	1.88	50	0
1975	68.3	32	78.9	39	57.6	32	1.37	54	0
1974	71.2	12	81.4	23	61	6	2.37	41	0
1973	69.5	27	78.8	41	60.2	14	4.40	20	0
1972	67.4	42	77.7	52	57	37	2.40	40	0
1971	63.3	72	74.9	68	51.7	72	2.04	47	0
1970	65.7	59	74.5	69	56.9	38	6.52	9	0
1969	60	77	68.6	77	51.4	74	5.38	17	0
1968	62.5	73	73.8	70	51.2	75	1.07	62	0
1967	68.5	31	78.4	45	58.6	21	1.31	56	0
1966	64	69	73.5	72	54.5	58	1.81	51	0
1965	67.3	44	76.3	61	58.2	25	1.90	49	0
1964	67.6	40	77.5	54	57.6	32	3.34	28	0
1963	69.2	28	78.7	43	59.7	15	2.78	36	0
1962	63.8	71	73.6	71	54.1	61	3.63	26	0
1961	70	20	80.5	27	59.6	16	3.81	25	0
1960	61.5	75	71.3	76	51.7	72	12.94	1	0
1959	64	69	72.7	74	55.3	52	12.16	2	0
1958	64.3	65	72.7	74	56	45	3.96	23	0
1957	66.2	56	75.2	66	57.3	36	4.69	19	0
1956	66.5	51	78.2	47	54.7	57	1.01	65	0
1955	68.1	34	78.4	45	57.8	29	2.24	44	0
1954	64.5	64	75.1	67	53.8	66	1.05	63	0
1953	70.3	17	80.2	31	60.4	10	2.45	39	0
1952	67.9	38	76.9	57	58.9	20	6.21	10	0
1951	66.6	50	76.4	60	56.9	38	3.00	34	0
1950	66.3	53	76.6	59	56	45	3.34	28	0
1949	67.5	41	79.4	35	55.6	51	0.78	68	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2020	73.5
2026	73.4
2023	73
1997	72.8
2024	72.2
2022	72.1
2012	72.1
2016	72
2015	72
1989	71.5
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1969	60
2010	61.5
1960	61.5
2013	61.6
1968	62.5
1971	63.3
1962	63.8
1966	64
1959	64
1996	64.2
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1960	12.94
1959	12.16
1987	10.75
1983	9.22
2010	8.53
2001	7.44
1998	7.20
1982	6.90
1970	6.52
1952	6.21

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2020	0.00
2006	0.22
2021	0.26
2009	0.57
2025	0.63
2000	0.63
2007	0.67
2002	0.68
2017	0.69
2012	0.74

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 91°F; 11 March 2026, 10 March 2026
Coldest night: 42°F; 18 March 2026
Wettest day: 0.49 in; 16 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 1.05 in of precipitation in Lakeland, FL, the driest March since 2025, tied 15th driest of 78 (with 1954).
The hottest day of March 2026 in Lakeland, FL: 91°F on Wednesday 11 March 2026 and Tuesday 10 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Lakeland, FL: a low of 42°F on Wednesday 18 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Lakeland, FL: 0.49 in on Monday 16 March 2026.