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

Murfreesboro in March has a normal high of 61°F and a normal low of 37°F, a daily mean of 49°F, rising from 56°F on the 1st to 66°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal March, 5.29 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 16°C and low of 3°C, 134 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in March.

  • NOAA stationMurfreesboro (5 mi N)
  • Station IDUSC00406371
  • Location35.92°N 86.37°W
  • Elevation535 ft (163 m)
  • Population168,387
  1. Jan 48° 28°
  2. Feb 53° 30°
  3. Mar 61° 37°
  4. Apr 71° 46°
  5. May 79° 55°
  6. Jun 86° 64°
  7. Jul 89° 68°
  8. Aug 89° 67°
  9. Sep 84° 59°
  10. Oct 73° 47°
  11. Nov 61° 37°
  12. Dec 51° 31°

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

How warm is Murfreesboro in March?

The normal high is 61°F and the normal low 37°F, for a daily mean of 49.1°F. March is 7.7°F warmer than February and 9.2°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Murfreesboro and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 56°F on March 1 to 66°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 45°F and 53°F.

Murfreesboro 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 41%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 156°F34°F41%27%
March 859°F35°F40%27%
March 1561°F37°F40%27%
March 2263°F39°F39%27%
March 3166°F41°F39%26%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Murfreesboro: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 156°F34°F41%27%11 h 20 min
March 257°F34°F41%27%11 h 20 min
March 357°F34°F41%27%11 h 30 min
March 457°F34°F41%27%11 h 30 min
March 558°F35°F41%27%11 h 30 min
March 658°F35°F40%27%11 h 30 min
March 758°F35°F40%27%11 h 40 min
March 859°F35°F40%27%11 h 40 min
March 959°F36°F40%27%11 h 40 min
March 1059°F36°F40%27%11 h 40 min
March 1160°F36°F40%27%11 h 40 min
March 1260°F36°F40%27%11 h 50 min
March 1360°F36°F40%27%11 h 50 min
March 1460°F37°F40%27%11 h 50 min
March 1561°F37°F40%27%11 h 50 min
March 1661°F37°F40%27%12 h
March 1761°F37°F40%27%12 h
March 1862°F38°F40%27%12 h
March 1962°F38°F40%27%12 h
March 2062°F38°F40%27%12 h 10 min
March 2163°F38°F39%27%12 h 10 min
March 2263°F39°F39%27%12 h 10 min
March 2363°F39°F39%27%12 h 10 min
March 2464°F39°F39%27%12 h 10 min
March 2564°F39°F39%27%12 h 20 min
March 2664°F40°F39%27%12 h 20 min
March 2765°F40°F39%26%12 h 20 min
March 2865°F40°F39%26%12 h 20 min
March 2965°F40°F39%26%12 h 30 min
March 3066°F41°F39%26%12 h 30 min
March 3166°F41°F39%26%12 h 30 min
Normal high
61°FMarch average
Normal low
37°FMarch average
Precipitation
5.29 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
130.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.4 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
12
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
8
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
68%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00406371; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Murfreesboro in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 40% on average, highest around March 1 (41%). In all, 5.29 in falls on 13 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Murfreesboro, 12 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.4 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00406371.

What are the records for March in Murfreesboro?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1890) is 89°F, on March 24, 1929; the coldest is 2°F, on March 3, 1980. The wettest March brought 14.84 in (1975); the snowiest, 10.0 inches (1968).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 49.1°F: 2021 53.3°F (+4.2), 2022 51.2°F (+2.1), 2023 49.9°F (+0.8), 2024 51.6°F (+2.5), 2025 52.1°F (+3.0), 2026 56.7°F (+7.6). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Murfreesboro: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202153.3°F+4.2°F11.14 in
202251.2°F+2.1°F4.57 in
202349.9°F+0.8°F5.00 in
202451.6°F+2.5°F4.42 in
202552.1°F+3.0°F5.44 in
202656.7°F+7.6°F3.65 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00406371; recent months: ACIS, station USC00406371. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Murfreesboro 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; Murfreesboro's is 61°F.

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

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