Weather on March 16
Lexington, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
1982
62°F avg
Coldest
1988
26°F avg
About This Date
March 16th in Lexington, KY typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 35°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 1982 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (26°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 43% of recorded March 16th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.7"). The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 16th in Lexington, KY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 68° | 24° | 46° | 2.11" | — |
| 2025 | 62° | 38° | 50° | 1.75" | — |
| 2024 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2022 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2020 | 46° | 38° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2017 | 44° | 16° | 30° | — | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2014 | 47° | 26° | 37° | 0.51" | 0.5" |
| 2013 | 72° | 44° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 66° | 56° | 61° | 0.56" | — |
| 2011 | 54° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2010 | 53° | 42° | 48° | — | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 2008 | 48° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2007 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2005 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2004 | 42° | 32° | 37° | 0.33" | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2002 | 59° | 37° | 48° | 1.57" | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.58" | — |
| 2000 | 58° | 35° | 46° | 3.43" | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1996 | 51° | 35° | 43° | 1.4" | — |
| 1995 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1994 | 41° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1993 | 47° | 35° | 41° | 0.58" | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 19° | 34° | — | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 1.12" | — |
| 1989 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 36° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 1987 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 0.28" | — |
| 1986 | 47° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 1984 | 65° | 41° | 53° | 1.75" | — |
| 1983 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 78° | 46° | 62° | 0.38" | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 28° | 37° | 0.38" | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1979 | 52° | 20° | 36° | — | — |
| 1978 | 42° | 32° | 37° | 0.43" | 1.7" |
| 1977 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1976 | 45° | 30° | 37° | 0.43" | 1.1" |
| 1975 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 0.91" | — |
| 1974 | 52° | 34° | 43° | 0.28" | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 2.49" | — |
| 1972 | 58° | 44° | 51° | 1.73" | — |
| 1971 | 49° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
56 years of data from LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP