Fairhope weather in March: Fairhope, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Fairhope in March has a normal high of 70°F and a normal low of 47°F, a daily mean of 59°F, rising from 68°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 31st. The month brings 5.02 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 21°C and low of 8°C, 128 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationFairhope (3 mi NE)
- Station IDUSW00063869
- Location30.55°N 87.88°W
- Elevation95 ft (29 m)
- Population26,044
- Jan 61° 39°
- Feb 65° 43°
- Mar 70° 47°
- Apr 76° 53°
- May 83° 61°
- Jun 87° 70°
- Jul 89° 72°
- Aug 89° 71°
- Sep 86° 67°
- Oct 79° 56°
- Nov 70° 46°
- Dec 64° 42°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Fairhope in March?
The normal high is 70°F and the normal low 47°F, for a daily mean of 58.7°F. March is 4.7°F warmer than February and 6.0°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Fairhope and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 68°F on March 1 to 73°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 55°F and 63°F.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 68°F | 45°F | – | – |
| March 8 | 69°F | 46°F | – | – |
| March 15 | 70°F | 47°F | – | – |
| March 22 | 71°F | 48°F | – | – |
| March 31 | 73°F | 50°F | – | – |
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 | 68°F | 45°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| March 2 | 68°F | 45°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| March 3 | 68°F | 45°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| March 4 | 68°F | 45°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| March 5 | 69°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| March 6 | 69°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| March 7 | 69°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 69°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| March 9 | 69°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| March 10 | 69°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| March 11 | 70°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| March 12 | 70°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 70°F | 47°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 70°F | 47°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 70°F | 47°F | – | – | 12 h |
| March 16 | 70°F | 47°F | – | – | 12 h |
| March 17 | 71°F | 47°F | – | – | 12 h |
| March 18 | 71°F | 47°F | – | – | 12 h |
| March 19 | 71°F | 47°F | – | – | 12 h |
| March 20 | 71°F | 48°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 71°F | 48°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 71°F | 48°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 71°F | 48°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 72°F | 48°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 72°F | 49°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 26 | 72°F | 49°F | – | – | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 72°F | 49°F | – | – | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 72°F | 49°F | – | – | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 73°F | 49°F | – | – | 12 h 20 min |
| March 30 | 73°F | 50°F | – | – | 12 h 20 min |
| March 31 | 73°F | 50°F | – | – | 12 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 70°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 47°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 5.02 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
- 20
- Days at 80°F or more
- 3
- Sunshine
- 80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00063869; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Fairhope in March?
In a normal March in Fairhope, 3 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00063869.
What are the records for March in Fairhope?
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 58.7°F: 2021 62.1°F (+3.4), 2022 60.8°F (+2.0), 2023 62.5°F (+3.8), 2024 60.5°F (+1.8), 2025 60.8°F (+2.1), 2026 63.9°F (+5.2). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 62.1°F | +3.4°F | 4.86 in |
| 2022 | 60.8°F | +2.0°F | 4.16 in |
| 2023 | 62.5°F | +3.8°F | 4.58 in |
| 2024 | 60.5°F | +1.8°F | 8.06 in |
| 2025 | 60.8°F | +2.1°F | 6.31 in |
| 2026 | 63.9°F | +5.2°F | 1.57 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USW00063869. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Fairhope 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; Fairhope's is 70°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.