Weather on March 4 at Indiana Dunes
Indiana Dunes National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Gary, IN
Planning Your Visit
March 4th in Indiana Dunes National Park (via Gary, IN) typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 25°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest March 4th was in 1983 (64°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (8°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 40% of recorded March 4th dates, with snow falling 15% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6"). The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 4th in Indiana Dunes? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46°F | 33°F | -- | -- |
| 2025 | 50°F | 37°F | 1.22" | 0" |
| 2024 | 71°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 38°F | 26°F | 1.83" | 1.2" |
| 2022 | 31°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 47°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 51°F | 25°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2019 | 16°F | 0°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 44°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 31°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 30°F | 23°F | 0.1" | 0.7" |
| 2015 | 35°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 13°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 30°F | 15°F | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2012 | 32°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 47°F | 29°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2010 | 37°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 33°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 36°F | 27°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 2007 | 29°F | 18°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2006 | 35°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 35°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 48°F | 38°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2003 | 33°F | 10°F | 0.03" | 0.4" |
| 2002 | 20°F | -4°F | 0" | 1" |
| 2001 | 47°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 44°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 39°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 35°F | 31°F | 0.2" | 1" |
| 1997 | 50°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 37°F | 22°F | 1.27" | -- |
| 1995 | 40°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 44°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 42°F | 31°F | 1.27" | 1" |
| 1992 | 68°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 39°F | 27°F | -- | 0" |
| 1990 | 38°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 46°F | 34°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1987 | 49°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 41°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 55°F | 29°F | 4.24" | 0" |
| 1984 | 37°F | 17°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1983 | 75°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 30°F | 12°F | 2.31" | 6" |
| 1981 | 39°F | 33°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1980 | 39°F | 25°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 45°F | 33°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1978 | 25°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 44°F | 37°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 1976 | 67°F | 33°F | 0.69" | 0" |
| 1975 | 39°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 75°F | 36°F | 1.22" | 0" |
| 1973 | 50°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 38°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 37°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |