March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb

proverb

The weather in the Northern Hemisphere tends to be unpleasant at the start of March but pleasant at the end.

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Meanings

proverb
  1. simileThe weather in the Northern Hemisphere tends to be unpleasant at the start of March but pleasant at the end.

    Synonyms: in like a lion, out like a lamb

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbThe weather in the Northern Hemisphere tends to be unpleasant at the start of March but pleasant at the end.

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in like a lion, out like a lamb
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in like a lion, out like a lamb
Cite this entry
APA

March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/March%20comes%20in%20like%20a%20lion%20and%20goes%20out%20like%20a%20lamb

MLA

“March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/March%20comes%20in%20like%20a%20lion%20and%20goes%20out%20like%20a%20lamb. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/March%20comes%20in%20like%20a%20lion%20and%20goes%20out%20like%20a%20lamb.

Source: March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.