Elizabethton weather in March: Elizabethton, Tennessee: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Elizabethton in March has a normal high of 59°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 47°F, rising from 54°F on the 1st to 64°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal March, 3.97 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 1°C, 101 mm of precipitation and 0 cm of snow in March.
- NOAA stationElizabethton
- Station IDUSC00402806
- Location36.35°N 82.25°W
- Elevation1,487 ft (453 m)
- Population14,461
- Jan 46° 26°
- Feb 50° 28°
- Mar 59° 34°
- Apr 69° 42°
- May 77° 52°
- Jun 83° 60°
- Jul 86° 64°
- Aug 85° 62°
- Sep 80° 56°
- Oct 70° 44°
- Nov 59° 33°
- Dec 50° 29°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Elizabethton in March?
The normal high is 59°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 46.6°F. March is 7.4°F warmer than February and 8.9°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Elizabethton and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 54°F on March 1 to 64°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 4.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 43°F and 51°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 42%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 54°F | 31°F | 42% | 28% |
| March 8 | 56°F | 33°F | 42% | 27% |
| March 15 | 59°F | 34°F | 41% | 27% |
| March 22 | 61°F | 35°F | 41% | 26% |
| March 31 | 64°F | 37°F | 40% | 27% |
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 | 54°F | 31°F | 42% | 28% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 2 | 55°F | 31°F | 42% | 28% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 3 | 55°F | 32°F | 42% | 28% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 4 | 55°F | 32°F | 42% | 28% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 5 | 56°F | 32°F | 42% | 28% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 6 | 56°F | 32°F | 42% | 27% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 7 | 56°F | 33°F | 42% | 27% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 56°F | 33°F | 42% | 27% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 9 | 57°F | 33°F | 42% | 27% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 10 | 57°F | 33°F | 42% | 27% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 11 | 57°F | 33°F | 42% | 27% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 12 | 58°F | 33°F | 42% | 27% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 58°F | 34°F | 42% | 27% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 58°F | 34°F | 41% | 27% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 59°F | 34°F | 41% | 27% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 59°F | 34°F | 41% | 27% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 59°F | 34°F | 41% | 26% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 59°F | 35°F | 41% | 27% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 60°F | 35°F | 41% | 26% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 60°F | 35°F | 41% | 26% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 60°F | 35°F | 41% | 26% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 61°F | 35°F | 41% | 26% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 61°F | 36°F | 40% | 26% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 61°F | 36°F | 40% | 26% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 62°F | 36°F | 40% | 27% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 62°F | 36°F | 40% | 27% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 63°F | 36°F | 40% | 27% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 63°F | 37°F | 40% | 27% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 63°F | 37°F | 40% | 27% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 30 | 64°F | 37°F | 40% | 27% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 31 | 64°F | 37°F | 40% | 27% | 12 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 59°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 34°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 3.97 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 130.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.1 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 13
- Daylight
- 11 h 20 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 6
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 68%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00402806; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Elizabethton 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, 3.97 in falls on 13 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal March in Elizabethton, 13 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 0.1 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00402806.
What are the records for March in Elizabethton?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1895) is 84°F, on March 23, 1907; the coldest is −2°F, on March 4, 1943. The wettest March brought 10.72 in (1899); the snowiest, 20.8 inches (1936).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.6°F: 2021 50.0°F (+3.4), 2022 49.0°F (+2.4), 2023 47.8°F (+1.2), 2024 49.9°F (+3.3), 2025 49.0°F (+2.4), 2026 54.0°F (+7.4). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50.0°F | +3.4°F | 6.96 in |
| 2022 | 49.0°F | +2.4°F | 2.45 in |
| 2023 | 47.8°F | +1.2°F | 4.10 in |
| 2024 | 49.9°F | +3.3°F | 3.22 in |
| 2025 | 49.0°F | +2.4°F | 1.94 in |
| 2026 | 54.0°F | +7.4°F | 2.87 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00402806; recent months: ACIS, station USC00402806. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Elizabethton 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; Elizabethton's is 59°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.