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Weather on March 18

Lakeland, FL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
57°F
Warmest
2021
78°F avg
Coldest
1978
54°F avg

About This Date

March 18th in Lakeland, FL typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 57°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 18th was in 2021 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (54°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 14% of March 18th dates historically, with the wettest March 18th recording 3.63" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for March 18th in Lakeland, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202670°42°56°
202578°48°63°
202485°69°77°
202386°65°75°
202291°60°76°
2021warmest89°66°78°
202086°65°75°
201972°57°64°
201886°52°69°
201779°42°60°
201687°61°74°
201587°63°75°
201473°58°65°3.63"
201378°60°69°
201285°56°70°
201184°57°71°
201068°50°59°
200982°62°72°
200881°64°72°
200768°42°55°
200682°59°71°
200568°52°60°0.64"
200481°52°66°
200382°62°72°
200288°59°73°
200176°57°66°
200083°58°70°
199979°50°64°
199880°66°73°
199781°64°72°
199686°64°75°
199576°57°66°2.41"
199486°46°66°
199369°58°63°0.3"
199280°56°68°
199181°64°72°3.61"
199078°56°67°0.05"
198988°62°75°
198875°52°63°0.08"
198780°61°70°
198684°60°72°
198570°50°60°
198488°57°72°
198372°59°65°0.69"
198288°64°76°
198180°53°67°
198088°67°77°
197978°52°65°
1978coldest64°45°54°
197782°65°73°
197673°45°59°
197584°62°73°
197478°50°64°
197367°49°58°
197279°58°68°
197174°49°61°
56 years of data from LAKELAND 2

Lakeland, FL Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Lakeland, FL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"6.6"13.1"JFMAMJJASOND1.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Lakeland, FL Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Lakeland, FL

Lakeland, FL has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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