Franklin County Weather in March
Average highs run from 31°F on March 1 to 41°F on March 31, and lows from 3°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.99 in over about 13 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 36°F
- Average low
- 9°F
- Precipitation
- 2.99 in
- Snowfall
- 24.4 in
- Record high
- 74°FMar 22, 2012
- Record low
- -21°FMar 5, 2003
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 11 h 10 min to 12 h 44 min
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- Humidity
- 92%
- Dew point
- 20°F
- Wind
- 7.6 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 31°F | 3°F | 52°F 1998 | -19°F 2008 | 44% | 41% |
| Mar 2 | 31°F | 3°F | 46°F 2000 | -13°F 2026 | 44% | 41% |
| Mar 3 | 32°F | 4°F | 45°F 2024 | -13°F 2003 | 44% | 40% |
| Mar 4 | 32°F | 4°F | 49°F 2002 | -19°F 2003 | 44% | 40% |
| Mar 5 | 32°F | 5°F | 46°F 2024 | -21°F 2003 | 44% | 40% |
| Mar 6 | 33°F | 5°F | 41°F 2011 | -21°F 2003 | 44% | 39% |
| Mar 7 | 33°F | 5°F | 51°F 2022 | -19°F 2007 | 44% | 39% |
| Mar 8 | 33°F | 6°F | 50°F 2012 | -17°F 2007 | 44% | 39% |
| Mar 9 | 34°F | 6°F | 57°F 2012 | -12°F 2007 | 44% | 38% |
| Mar 10 | 34°F | 7°F | 59°F 2002 | -12°F 2007 | 44% | 38% |
| Mar 11 | 34°F | 7°F | 65°F 2026 | -16°F 2017 | 44% | 37% |
| Mar 12 | 34°F | 7°F | 60°F 2021 | -16°F 2017 | 43% | 37% |
| Mar 13 | 35°F | 8°F | 54°F 2012 | -10°F 1998 | 43% | 37% |
| Mar 14 | 35°F | 8°F | 46°F 2012 | -9°F 2003 | 43% | 36% |
| Mar 15 | 35°F | 9°F | 57°F 2007 | -6°F 2003 | 43% | 36% |
| Mar 16 | 36°F | 9°F | 56°F 2019 | -5°F 2021 | 43% | 35% |
| Mar 17 | 36°F | 10°F | 56°F 2025 | -6°F 2014 | 43% | 35% |
| Mar 18 | 36°F | 10°F | 60°F 2003 | -20°F 2017 | 42% | 34% |
| Mar 19 | 37°F | 11°F | 69°F 2012 | -14°F 2017 | 42% | 34% |
| Mar 20 | 37°F | 11°F | 69°F 2012 | -4°F 2019 | 42% | 33% |
| Mar 21 | 37°F | 12°F | 72°F 2012 | -4°F 2019 | 42% | 32% |
| Mar 22 | 38°F | 12°F | 74°F 2012 | -5°F 2007 | 42% | 32% |
| Mar 23 | 38°F | 13°F | 74°F 2012 | -5°F 2004 | 41% | 31% |
| Mar 24 | 38°F | 13°F | 61°F 2021 | -7°F 2014 | 41% | 30% |
| Mar 25 | 39°F | 14°F | 57°F 2021 | -11°F 2014 | 41% | 30% |
| Mar 26 | 39°F | 14°F | 65°F 2021 | -11°F 2014 | 41% | 29% |
| Mar 27 | 39°F | 15°F | 54°F 2004 | 2°F 2001 | 41% | 28% |
| Mar 28 | 40°F | 15°F | 59°F 1998 | 3°F 2014 | 41% | 28% |
| Mar 29 | 40°F | 16°F | 70°F 1998 | 5°F 2015 | 41% | 27% |
| Mar 30 | 40°F | 16°F | 55°F 2003 | 5°F 2008 | 41% | 26% |
| Mar 31 | 41°F | 17°F | 68°F 1998 | 5°F 2008 | 41% | 26% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:29 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 7:08 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00177037 (Rangeley), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00177039, 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.