Cottondale climate

Cottondale Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Chipley, 16.7 km from Cottondale

Average highs run from 71°F on March 1 to 77°F on March 31, and lows from 44°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.65 in over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Cottondale, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
74°F
Average low
47°F
Precipitation
5.65 in
Record high
89°FMar 22, 2011
Record low
23°FMar 5, 2002
Chance of a freeze
57%
Daylight
11 h 32 min to 12 h 28 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
8.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 171°F44°F86°F 201825°F 200230%
Mar 271°F45°F84°F 200630°F 200530%
Mar 371°F45°F83°F 195129°F 200930%
Mar 471°F45°F85°F 195527°F 200229%
Mar 572°F45°F85°F 195523°F 200229%
Mar 672°F46°F84°F 195529°F 200229%
Mar 772°F46°F86°F 202628°F 195429%
Mar 872°F46°F85°F 195134°F 195429%
Mar 973°F46°F85°F 195131°F 195628%
Mar 1073°F46°F86°F 202631°F 195728%
Mar 1173°F46°F87°F 202629°F 199828%
Mar 1273°F47°F86°F 195530°F 199828%
Mar 1373°F47°F87°F 195528°F 199828%
Mar 1474°F47°F86°F 201232°F 199828%
Mar 1574°F47°F87°F 201232°F 201827%
Mar 1674°F47°F87°F 195530°F 201727%
Mar 1774°F48°F88°F 200233°F 202627%
Mar 1875°F48°F87°F 201230°F 202627%
Mar 1975°F48°F88°F 201135°F 202627%
Mar 2075°F48°F88°F 201131°F 202327%
Mar 2175°F48°F87°F 201728°F 195627%
Mar 2275°F48°F89°F 201135°F 201627%
Mar 2376°F49°F87°F 202632°F 200226%
Mar 2476°F49°F86°F 195437°F 200226%
Mar 2576°F49°F89°F 200732°F 200826%
Mar 2676°F49°F87°F 202034°F 200626%
Mar 2776°F49°F88°F 201127°F 195526%
Mar 2877°F49°F89°F 202032°F 195526%
Mar 2977°F50°F89°F 200730°F 195526%
Mar 3077°F50°F86°F 199834°F 195526%
Mar 3177°F50°F87°F 200231°F 195026%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cottondale, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:08 AM, sunset 5:40 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 7:00 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00081544 (Chipley), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003818, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.