Albany climate

Albany Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Richmond 3S, 12.5 km from Albany

Average highs run from 48°F on March 1 to 60°F on March 31, and lows from 25°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.73 in over about 8 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 Albany, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
30°F
Precipitation
2.73 in
Snowfall
0.8 in
Record high
86°FMar 20, 2017
Record low
-12°FMar 12, 1998
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 37 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
11.9 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 148°F25°F75°F 200611°F 200121%4%
Mar 248°F25°F77°F 20222°F 201421%3%
Mar 348°F25°F84°F 2022-9°F 201421%3%
Mar 449°F26°F80°F 2024-9°F 201421%3%
Mar 549°F26°F76°F 2022-1°F 201922%3%
Mar 650°F27°F75°F 20224°F 201922%3%
Mar 750°F27°F76°F 20172°F 199622%3%
Mar 851°F27°F77°F 20000°F 199623%3%
Mar 951°F28°F76°F 20067°F 200823%3%
Mar 1051°F28°F77°F 20215°F 199824%3%
Mar 1152°F28°F77°F 202513°F 200324%3%
Mar 1252°F29°F76°F 2014-12°F 199824%2%
Mar 1353°F29°F77°F 20089°F 202225%2%
Mar 1453°F29°F82°F 202517°F 201825%2%
Mar 1554°F30°F84°F 201214°F 201726%2%
Mar 1654°F30°F84°F 201315°F 201726%2%
Mar 1754°F30°F83°F 201217°F 201426%2%
Mar 1855°F31°F81°F 201215°F 202327%2%
Mar 1955°F31°F79°F 199514°F 202327%2%
Mar 2056°F31°F86°F 201715°F 202327%2%
Mar 2156°F32°F80°F 199523°F 200228%2%
Mar 2257°F32°F82°F 201110°F 200228%2%
Mar 2357°F32°F74°F 20119°F 200228%2%
Mar 2457°F33°F80°F 201718°F 200829%2%
Mar 2558°F33°F79°F 200715°F 199629%1%
Mar 2658°F33°F81°F 201210°F 199629%1%
Mar 2759°F34°F83°F 201211°F 199629%1%
Mar 2859°F34°F76°F 200717°F 200130%1%
Mar 2959°F34°F83°F 201225°F 200030%1%
Mar 3060°F35°F80°F 201221°F 200330%1%
Mar 3160°F35°F78°F 201020°F 199530%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Albany, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 6:09 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 7:39 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00237116 (Richmond 3S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00234382, 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.