Ardmore in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Ardmore sees average daytime highs around 73°F and overnight lows near 53°F, with 12.8 in of precipitation over about 29 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 61°F in early March to 84°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Ardmore's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ardmore's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 73°F
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 53°F
- Precipitation
- 12.8 in
- 29 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 mph
- Travel score
- 6.5
- best season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Ardmore in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 61°F in early March to 84°F by late May.
A typical spring day in Ardmore reaches about 73°F and drops to 53°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Ardmore
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.
spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Ardmore weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53° / 34° | 2.0 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 10 | 3.3 |
| Feb | 57° / 37° | 2.2 | 6.2 | 0.7 | 10.7 | 4.4 |
| Mar | 65° / 45° | 3.6 | 8.8 | 0.4 | 11.7 | 6.2 |
| Apr | 73° / 53° | 3.9 | 8.7 | 0 | 12.8 | 7.1 |
| May | 80° / 62° | 5.3 | 11.5 | 0 | 13.8 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 89° / 71° | 3.6 | 9 | 0 | 14.2 | 4.5 |
| Jul | 94° / 74° | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 3.3 |
| Aug | 93° / 73° | 2.0 | 6.3 | 0 | 13.3 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 85° / 66° | 3.1 | 7.3 | 0 | 12.2 | 5.8 |
| Oct | 75° / 55° | 3.8 | 7.4 | 0 | 11.1 | 7.5 |
| Nov | 63° / 44° | 2.4 | 6.6 | 0.2 | 10.2 | 6.1 |
| Dec | 54° / 36° | 2.5 | 5.8 | 0.6 | 9.8 | 3.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Ardmore gets around 12.8 in of rain and snow over 29 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 mph across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early March to 14 h 06 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.4 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Ardmore?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Ardmore for sightseeing.
What to pack for Ardmore in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Ardmore sees daytime highs around 73°F and nights near 53°F. Worth packing: light clothes, a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 29 days see rain.
UV index in Ardmore in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ardmore peaks around June 23 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 5 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Ardmore in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Ardmore is worst in July — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (November, 5 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | Good |
| Feb | 7 | Good |
| Mar | 10 | Good |
| Apr | 8 | Good |
| May | 11 | Good |
| Jun | 13 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 9 | Good |
| Oct | 5 | Good |
| Nov | 5 | Good |
| Dec | 5 | Good |
Where is Ardmore?
Ardmore sits at 34.2°N, 97.1°W, 873 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Gainesville, 38 mi away.
Topography around Ardmore
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Ardmore.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Ardmore has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 ft around an average of 873 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 364 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 925 ft.
The land around Ardmore is covered by trees (42%), artificial surfaces (32%) and grassland (21%) within 2 miles, trees (46%) and grassland (46%) within 10 miles, and grassland (57%) and trees (35%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ardmore (34.1743°, -97.1436°, elevation 873 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.