Breathitt County climate

Breathitt County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Quicksand, 2.5 km from Breathitt County

Average highs run from 51°F on March 1 to 63°F on March 31, and lows from 29°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.12 in.

March day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Breathitt County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
57°F
Average low
31°F
Precipitation
4.12 in
Snowfall
4.0 in
Record high
88°FMar 22, 2026
Record low
7°FMar 9, 1996
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 23 min to 12 h 35 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
39°F
Wind
5.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 151°F29°F79°F 202317°F 198616%
Mar 252°F29°F80°F 199213°F 200916%
Mar 352°F29°F80°F 19929°F 200916%
Mar 452°F29°F80°F 19928°F 201415%
Mar 553°F29°F80°F 198313°F 201515%
Mar 653°F29°F83°F 20268°F 201515%
Mar 753°F30°F83°F 202615°F 199614%
Mar 854°F30°F81°F 20009°F 199614%
Mar 954°F30°F81°F 19927°F 199613%
Mar 1054°F30°F78°F 201611°F 199613%
Mar 1155°F30°F82°F 199016°F 199813%
Mar 1255°F31°F85°F 199011°F 199812%
Mar 1355°F31°F82°F 199015°F 202212%
Mar 1456°F31°F84°F 199011°F 199311%
Mar 1556°F31°F81°F 19908°F 199311%
Mar 1656°F31°F78°F 199518°F 198810%
Mar 1757°F31°F79°F 198920°F 199410%
Mar 1857°F32°F81°F 198219°F 199310%
Mar 1958°F32°F83°F 201220°F 20239%
Mar 2058°F32°F86°F 201220°F 20239%
Mar 2158°F32°F84°F 201216°F 19869%
Mar 2259°F32°F88°F 202617°F 20138%
Mar 2359°F33°F81°F 202322°F 19838%
Mar 2460°F33°F83°F 200723°F 20147%
Mar 2560°F33°F84°F 200723°F 19837%
Mar 2660°F33°F81°F 200720°F 20147%
Mar 2761°F34°F84°F 198923°F 20016%
Mar 2861°F34°F87°F 198921°F 19826%
Mar 2962°F34°F84°F 199823°F 20156%
Mar 3062°F34°F85°F 199827°F 19915%
Mar 3163°F35°F85°F 198624°F 19915%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Breathitt County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 6:27 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 7:55 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00156624 (Quicksand), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003889, 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.