Auburn weather in March: Auburn, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Auburn in March has a normal high of 68°F and a normal low of 45°F, a daily mean of 56°F, rising from 64°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal March, 5.74 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 7°C, 146 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in March.
- NOAA stationAuburn No.2
- Station IDUSC00010425
- Location32.60°N 85.47°W
- Elevation545 ft (166 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population83,757
- Jan 56° 35°
- Feb 61° 39°
- Mar 68° 45°
- Apr 75° 51°
- May 81° 60°
- Jun 87° 68°
- Jul 89° 71°
- Aug 88° 71°
- Sep 84° 66°
- Oct 75° 54°
- Nov 65° 43°
- Dec 58° 38°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Auburn in March?
The normal high is 68°F and the normal low 45°F, for a daily mean of 56.4°F. March is 6.5°F warmer than February and 6.6°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Auburn and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 64°F on March 1 to 71°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 53°F and 60°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 64°F | 42°F | 35% | 25% |
| March 8 | 66°F | 43°F | 34% | 25% |
| March 15 | 68°F | 45°F | 34% | 24% |
| March 22 | 69°F | 46°F | 32% | 23% |
| March 31 | 71°F | 48°F | 32% | 23% |
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 64°F | 42°F | 35% | 25% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 2 | 65°F | 42°F | 35% | 25% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 3 | 65°F | 42°F | 35% | 25% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 4 | 65°F | 43°F | 35% | 25% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 5 | 65°F | 43°F | 35% | 25% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 6 | 65°F | 43°F | 34% | 25% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 7 | 66°F | 43°F | 34% | 25% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 66°F | 43°F | 34% | 25% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 9 | 66°F | 44°F | 34% | 25% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 10 | 66°F | 44°F | 34% | 25% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 11 | 67°F | 44°F | 34% | 25% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 12 | 67°F | 44°F | 34% | 25% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 67°F | 44°F | 34% | 24% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 67°F | 45°F | 34% | 24% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 68°F | 45°F | 34% | 24% | 12 h |
| March 16 | 68°F | 45°F | 33% | 24% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 68°F | 45°F | 33% | 24% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 68°F | 45°F | 33% | 24% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 68°F | 46°F | 33% | 24% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 69°F | 46°F | 33% | 24% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 69°F | 46°F | 33% | 23% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 69°F | 46°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 69°F | 46°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 70°F | 47°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 70°F | 47°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 70°F | 47°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 70°F | 47°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 70°F | 47°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 71°F | 48°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 30 | 71°F | 48°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 31 | 71°F | 48°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 68°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 45°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 5.74 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.2 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 3
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 17
- Days at 80°F or more
- 4
- Sunshine
- 74%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00010425; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Auburn in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around March 1 (35%). In all, 5.74 in falls on 10 days of a normal March, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal March in Auburn, 3 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.2 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00010425.
What are the records for March in Auburn?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1996) is 86°F, on March 17, 2002; the coldest is 21°F, on March 5, 2002. The wettest March brought 15.07 in (2001); the snowiest, 2.0 inches (2009).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 56.4°F: 2021 57.4°F (+1.0), 2022 58.5°F (+2.1), 2023 57.8°F (+1.4), 2024 59.2°F (+2.8), 2025 57.8°F (+1.4), 2026 62.9°F (+6.5). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57.4°F | +1.0°F | 8.50 in |
| 2022 | 58.5°F | +2.1°F | 5.60 in |
| 2023 | 57.8°F | +1.4°F | 6.46 in |
| 2024 | 59.2°F | +2.8°F | 7.26 in |
| 2025 | 57.8°F | +1.4°F | 4.43 in |
| 2026 | 62.9°F | +6.5°F | 3.00 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00010425; recent months: ACIS, station USC00010425. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Auburn compare across Alabama?
Across the 80 places PlainClimate covers in Alabama, March normal highs run from 62°F in Bridgeport to 75°F in Eufaula; Auburn's is 68°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.