March weather forecast
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Weather in March

March signals the beginning of spring in Tennessee, featuring a noticeable warming trend compared to the colder months of January and February. Average low temperatures rise to between 30°F (-1.1°C) and 41°F (5°C), while the average high temperatures climb between 53°F (11.7°C) and 66°F (18.9°C). Cities in the western and middle sections, such as Memphis and Nashville, often witness the first signs of spring sooner than their eastern counterparts.

Precipitation in March tends to increase, marking it as one of the wetter months of the year. The eastern mountains receive less snow but more rain, as temperatures there start to moderate. In contrast, the western plains see a decrease in snowfall likelihood but an uptick in rain.

This month serves as a transitional phase, with temperatures climbing steadily, particularly as the state moves from February into March. The warming trend becomes more pronounced towards the end of the month, setting the stage for the balmy days of April. Though March is not as chilly as February, its weather can be unpredictable, ranging from a final winter chill to early bursts of spring warmth. Consequently, it is advisable for residents and visitors to prepare for a wide range of weather conditions.

  • Nashville - March »
    In Nashville in March, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Nashville, in March, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow.
  • Memphis - March »
    On Sunday, March 12.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Memphis, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Memphis aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.
  • Knoxville - March »
    In Knoxville in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Knoxville, in March, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.47" (12mm) of snow.
  • Chattanooga - March »
    In Chattanooga during March, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow. When does Daylight Saving Time start in March in Chattanooga?
  • Clarksville - March »
    On Sunday, March 12.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Clarksville, Tennessee, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. In Clarksville in March, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.
  • Murfreesboro - March »
    On Sunday, March 12.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Murfreesboro, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. As spring makes its onset in Murfreesboro, March brings in warmer temperatures and extended daylight hours.]In comparison to February, this month is significantly warmer, with temperatures ranging from 41.5°F (5.3°C) to 59°F (15°C).
  • Franklin - March »
    On Sunday, March 12.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Franklin and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. In Franklin, in March, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
  • Jackson - March »
    On Sunday, March 12.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Jackson and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. The most humid month in Jackson is March, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
  • Johnson City - March »
    On Sunday, March 12.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Johnson City and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. In Johnson City, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
  • Bartlett - March »
    On Sunday, March 12.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Bartlett, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. In Bartlett, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.
  • Hendersonville - March »
    In Hendersonville during March, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Hendersonville during March, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.
  • Kingsport - March »
    On Sunday, March 12.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Kingsport, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. In Kingsport, Tennessee, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
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