Crossville weather in March: Crossville, Tennessee: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Crossville in March has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 36°F, a daily mean of 46°F, rising from 52°F on the 1st to 61°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal March, 5.44 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of 2°C, 138 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationCrossville Mem Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003847
  • Location35.95°N 85.08°W
  • Elevation1,867 ft (569 m)
  • Population12,785
  1. Jan 44° 26°
  2. Feb 48° 30°
  3. Mar 56° 36°
  4. Apr 66° 44°
  5. May 74° 53°
  6. Jun 80° 60°
  7. Jul 83° 64°
  8. Aug 83° 63°
  9. Sep 77° 57°
  10. Oct 68° 45°
  11. Nov 56° 36°
  12. Dec 47° 30°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Crossville in March?

The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 36°F, for a daily mean of 46.0°F. March is 7.2°F warmer than February and 9.4°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Crossville and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 52°F on March 1 to 61°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 4.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 42°F and 50°F.

Crossville in March, day by day: normal high and low

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 42%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 152°F33°F42%29%
March 854°F34°F42%28%
March 1556°F35°F41%28%
March 2258°F37°F40%27%
March 3161°F39°F40%27%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Crossville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 152°F33°F42%29%11 h 20 min
March 252°F33°F42%29%11 h 20 min
March 352°F33°F42%29%11 h 30 min
March 452°F33°F42%29%11 h 30 min
March 553°F33°F42%29%11 h 30 min
March 653°F34°F42%28%11 h 30 min
March 753°F34°F42%28%11 h 40 min
March 854°F34°F42%28%11 h 40 min
March 954°F34°F42%28%11 h 40 min
March 1054°F34°F41%28%11 h 40 min
March 1155°F35°F41%28%11 h 40 min
March 1255°F35°F41%28%11 h 50 min
March 1355°F35°F41%28%11 h 50 min
March 1456°F35°F41%28%11 h 50 min
March 1556°F35°F41%28%11 h 50 min
March 1656°F36°F41%28%12 h
March 1757°F36°F41%28%12 h
March 1857°F36°F41%28%12 h
March 1957°F36°F41%28%12 h
March 2058°F37°F40%28%12 h 10 min
March 2158°F37°F40%27%12 h 10 min
March 2258°F37°F40%27%12 h 10 min
March 2359°F37°F40%27%12 h 10 min
March 2459°F38°F40%27%12 h 10 min
March 2559°F38°F40%27%12 h 20 min
March 2660°F38°F40%27%12 h 20 min
March 2760°F38°F40%27%12 h 20 min
March 2860°F39°F40%27%12 h 20 min
March 2961°F39°F40%27%12 h 30 min
March 3061°F39°F40%27%12 h 30 min
March 3161°F39°F40%27%12 h 30 min
Normal high
56°FMarch average
Normal low
36°FMarch average
Precipitation
5.44 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
130.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
11
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
5
Sunshine
68%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003847; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Crossville in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 41% on average, highest around March 1 (42%). In all, 5.44 in falls on 13 days of a normal March, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Crossville, 11 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003847.

What are the records for March in Crossville?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1954) is 83°F, on March 22, 2026; the coldest is −2°F, on March 5, 1960. The wettest March brought 15.34 in (1975); the snowiest, 21.2 inches (1960).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.0°F: 2021 50.0°F (+4.0), 2022 49.1°F (+3.1), 2023 47.5°F (+1.5), 2024 50.8°F (+4.8), 2025 50.0°F (+4.0), 2026 56.1°F (+10.1). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Crossville: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202150.0°F+4.0°F9.63 in
202249.1°F+3.1°F3.93 in
202347.5°F+1.5°F5.25 in
202450.8°F+4.8°F5.01 in
202550.0°F+4.0°F6.99 in
202656.1°F+10.1°F2.29 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003847; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003847. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Crossville compare across Tennessee?

Across the 116 places PlainClimate covers in Tennessee, March normal highs run from 55°F in Roan Mountain to 66°F in Ardmore; Crossville's is 56°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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