Weather on March 8
Lexington, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
1974
67°F avg
Coldest
1996
14°F avg
About This Date
March 8th in Lexington, KY typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 34°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 8th was in 1974 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (14°F) — a 53°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded March 8th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4"). The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 8th 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 | 62° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2025 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2024 | 64° | 49° | 56° | 0.23" | — |
| 2023 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 2021 | 62° | 23° | 43° | — | — |
| 2020 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2019 | 42° | 31° | 37° | 0.76" | 1.5" |
| 2018 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2016 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2015 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2014 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 2012 | 59° | 37° | 48° | 2.18" | — |
| 2011 | 58° | 35° | 46° | 0.36" | — |
| 2010 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 56° | 63° | 0.64" | — |
| 2008 | 27° | 17° | 22° | 0.53" | 4" |
| 2007 | 53° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 2006 | 59° | 38° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 38° | 25° | 31° | 0.08" | — |
| 2004 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 2003 | 70° | 29° | 49° | — | — |
| 2002 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 40° | 22° | 31° | 0.08" | — |
| 1998 | 70° | 51° | 60° | 1.6" | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 17° | 10° | 14° | — | — |
| 1995 | 35° | 26° | 31° | 1.93" | 3" |
| 1994 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 1.32" | 0.8" |
| 1993 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 0.2" | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 1991 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 47° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 36° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 1988 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1987 | 68° | 44° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 1986 | 44° | 14° | 29° | — | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 1.37" | — |
| 1984 | 40° | 17° | 28° | 0.08" | 0.1" |
| 1983 | 56° | 43° | 49° | 0.81" | — |
| 1982 | 43° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1981 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 39° | 54° | 0.18" | — |
| 1979 | 50° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1978 | 34° | 32° | 33° | 0.33" | — |
| 1977 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976 | 47° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1975 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | 0.1" |
| 1974warmest | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1972 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 1971 | 32° | 21° | 27° | — | 0.1" |
56 years of data from LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP