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Weather on March 17

Omaha, NE

55 Years of Data

Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
2012
67°F avg
Coldest
2026
15°F avg

About This Date

March 17th in Omaha, NE typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 29°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 2012 (67°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (15°F) — a 52°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 22% of recorded March 17th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.5"). The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 17th in Omaha, NE? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
2026coldest23°15°
202552°24°38°
202454°29°41°
202336°20°28°0.76"0.5"
202272°35°53°
202142°33°38°
202040°28°34°
201952°24°38°
201833°31°32°3.07"
201764°32°48°
201657°33°45°
201588°34°61°
201439°21°30°
201332°21°27°
2012warmest78°56°67°
201171°37°54°
201041°32°37°
200976°38°57°
200840°21°30°
200743°24°33°
200634°26°30°
200560°27°43°
200435°25°30°0.15"
200376°52°64°
200247°26°36°
200142°24°33°
200048°23°36°
199975°36°55°
199833°31°32°
199754°36°45°
199665°25°45°
199565°45°55°
199326°11°18°
199249°31°40°0.08"
199142°34°38°1.68"
199052°34°43°
198922°15°18°
198843°24°33°0.08"0.5"
198743°39°41°2.39"
198647°35°41°2.36"
198565°29°47°
198433°28°31°1.37"4.5"
198333°31°32°
198241°33°37°
198154°30°42°
198046°24°35°
197952°40°46°
197833°16°24°
197762°38°50°0.28"
197661°26°43°
197541°31°36°0.03"
197447°23°35°
197346°25°35°
197253°39°46°0.25"
197152°29°40°
55 years of data from BENNINGTON 3WSW

Omaha, NE Temperature Range by Month

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

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Omaha, NE Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.4"10.7"JFMAMJJASOND4.4"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Omaha, NE 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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