Mobile weather in March: Mobile, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Mobile in March has a normal high of 72°F and a normal low of 50°F, a daily mean of 61°F, rising from 69°F on the 1st to 75°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal March, 5.44 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 10°C, 138 mm of precipitation and 0 cm of snow in March.

  • NOAA stationMobile Regional Airport
  • Station IDUSW00013894
  • Location30.68°N 88.24°W
  • Elevation208 ft (63 m)
  • From the center8 miles
  • Population201,367
  1. Jan 62° 41°
  2. Feb 66° 44°
  3. Mar 72° 50°
  4. Apr 78° 56°
  5. May 85° 64°
  6. Jun 89° 71°
  7. Jul 91° 73°
  8. Aug 91° 73°
  9. Sep 88° 69°
  10. Oct 80° 58°
  11. Nov 70° 48°
  12. Dec 64° 43°

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

How warm is Mobile in March?

The normal high is 72°F and the normal low 50°F, for a daily mean of 60.9°F. March is 5.9°F warmer than February and 6.0°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Mobile and the 7th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 69°F on March 1 to 75°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 57°F and 65°F.

Mobile 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 31%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 169°F47°F31%20%
March 870°F49°F29%20%
March 1572°F50°F28%19%
March 2273°F51°F27%19%
March 3175°F53°F26%19%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Mobile: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 169°F47°F31%20%11 h 30 min
March 269°F48°F31%20%11 h 30 min
March 369°F48°F30%20%11 h 30 min
March 469°F48°F30%20%11 h 40 min
March 570°F48°F30%20%11 h 40 min
March 670°F48°F30%20%11 h 40 min
March 770°F48°F30%20%11 h 40 min
March 870°F49°F29%20%11 h 40 min
March 971°F49°F29%19%11 h 40 min
March 1071°F49°F29%19%11 h 50 min
March 1171°F49°F29%19%11 h 50 min
March 1271°F49°F29%19%11 h 50 min
March 1371°F50°F29%19%11 h 50 min
March 1472°F50°F28%19%11 h 50 min
March 1572°F50°F28%19%12 h
March 1672°F50°F28%19%12 h
March 1772°F50°F28%19%12 h
March 1872°F50°F28%19%12 h
March 1972°F51°F27%19%12 h
March 2073°F51°F27%19%12 h 10 min
March 2173°F51°F27%19%12 h 10 min
March 2273°F51°F27%19%12 h 10 min
March 2373°F51°F27%19%12 h 10 min
March 2473°F51°F27%19%12 h 10 min
March 2574°F52°F26%19%12 h 10 min
March 2674°F52°F26%19%12 h 20 min
March 2774°F52°F26%19%12 h 20 min
March 2874°F52°F26%19%12 h 20 min
March 2974°F52°F26%19%12 h 20 min
March 3075°F53°F26%19%12 h 20 min
March 3175°F53°F26%19%12 h 30 min
Normal high
72°FMarch average
Normal low
50°FMarch average
Precipitation
5.44 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.1 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
2
Daylight
11 h 30 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
21
Days at 80°F or more
6
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013894; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Mobile in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around March 1 (31%). In all, 5.44 in falls on 9 days of a normal March, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Mobile, 2 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.1 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013894.

How humid and windy is Mobile in March?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 73°F with 48% relative humidity and a dew point of 52°F; at 6 a.m. it is 57°F with 88% humidity. The wind averages 8.5 mph, most often from the south in the afternoon.

A normal March day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.57°F53°F88%6.0 mph37%
9 a.m.66°F54°F65%10.0 mph–
noon72°F53°F51%11.1 mph39%
3 p.m.73°F52°F48%11.3 mph49%
6 p.m.67°F54°F62%9.6 mph52%
9 p.m.61°F55°F79%7.0 mph62%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013894. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for March in Mobile?

The warmest March temperature on Mobile's official record (since 1872) is 91°F, on March 27, 1910; the coldest is 21°F, on March 14, 1993. The wettest March brought 20.23 in (1929); the snowiest, 2.7 inches (1993).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 60.9°F: 2021 63.0°F (+2.1), 2022 61.2°F (+0.3), 2023 65.4°F (+4.5), 2024 63.0°F (+2.1), 2025 62.1°F (+1.2), 2026 65.7°F (+4.8). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Mobile: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202163.0°F+2.1°F5.72 in
202261.2°F+0.3°F6.62 in
202365.4°F+4.5°F5.06 in
202463.0°F+2.1°F5.49 in
202562.1°F+1.2°F6.44 in
202665.7°F+4.8°F3.55 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MOBthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013894. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Mobile 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; Mobile's is 72°F.

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

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