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Weather on March 15

Topeka, KS

55 Years of Data

Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
2012
68°F avg
Coldest
1997
28°F avg

About This Date

March 15th in Topeka, KS typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 33°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 15th was in 2012 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (28°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded March 15th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.5"). The last decade has been 4.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 15th in Topeka, KS? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202666°19°43°
202554°35°44°
202464°38°51°
202364°36°50°
202264°32°48°
202158°43°50°0.03"
202039°34°36°
201951°29°40°
201879°46°62°
201740°18°29°
201667°45°56°0.03"
201578°28°53°
201474°29°52°0.13"
201386°34°60°
2012warmest78°57°68°
201159°22°41°
201055°41°48°
200962°28°45°
200844°28°36°0.74"
200757°40°48°
200666°27°47°
200551°30°41°
200453°34°43°0.56"
200379°42°60°
200247°29°38°
200150°32°41°3.91"
200054°35°44°1.4"
199958°22°40°
199836°29°32°
1997coldest37°19°28°
199663°36°49°0.05"
199573°47°60°
199462°34°48°
199358°33°45°
199252°28°40°
199143°26°34°0.3"
199053°32°43°0.84"0.4"
198950°20°35°
198843°15°29°
198749°42°45°
198653°32°43°
198561°28°44°
198467°34°50°
198373°46°60°
198265°42°53°0.48"
198168°38°53°
198071°46°59°
197943°20°31°
197844°25°34°
197763°37°50°
197637°28°33°0.53"2.5"
197545°21°33°
197452°33°42°0.05"
197347°38°42°
197269°51°60°2.11"
197157°37°47°
56 years of data from TOPEKA FORBES FLD

Topeka, KS Temperature Range by Month

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

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Topeka, KS Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.9"11.7"JFMAMJJASOND2.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS

Topeka, KS 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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