Albany County climate

Albany County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Alcove Dam, 15 km from Albany County

Average highs run from 37°F on March 1 to 49°F on March 31, and lows from 17°F to 27°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.28 in over about 10 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 County, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
43°F
Average low
22°F
Precipitation
3.28 in
Snowfall
9.8 in
Record high
89°FMar 31, 1998
Record low
-21°FMar 6, 1948
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 15 min to 12 h 41 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
6.5 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 137°F17°F66°F 2017-9°F 194833%14%
Mar 238°F17°F65°F 1991-4°F 194033%14%
Mar 338°F17°F64°F 2002-10°F 195033%14%
Mar 438°F18°F61°F 2024-20°F 195033%13%
Mar 539°F18°F71°F 1964-12°F 194833%13%
Mar 639°F18°F64°F 2022-21°F 194833%13%
Mar 739°F19°F62°F 1974-6°F 195033%12%
Mar 840°F19°F68°F 2012-2°F 198933%12%
Mar 940°F19°F81°F 2016-14°F 194333%12%
Mar 1040°F20°F76°F 20260°F 198433%11%
Mar 1141°F20°F73°F 2026-10°F 193933%11%
Mar 1241°F20°F69°F 2012-12°F 194833%11%
Mar 1341°F21°F70°F 19460°F 194833%10%
Mar 1442°F21°F75°F 1946-6°F 194833%10%
Mar 1542°F21°F72°F 19891°F 199333%10%
Mar 1642°F22°F82°F 19904°F 198033%9%
Mar 1743°F22°F75°F 19905°F 196733%9%
Mar 1843°F22°F71°F 2022-3°F 195633%9%
Mar 1944°F23°F78°F 2012-10°F 196733%8%
Mar 2044°F23°F78°F 20122°F 196733%8%
Mar 2144°F24°F76°F 2012-1°F 195633%8%
Mar 2245°F24°F81°F 20127°F 193933%7%
Mar 2345°F24°F71°F 197910°F 194033%7%
Mar 2446°F25°F69°F 197610°F 194033%7%
Mar 2546°F25°F72°F 19877°F 196034%6%
Mar 2646°F25°F75°F 20212°F 196034%6%
Mar 2747°F26°F78°F 199811°F 197534%6%
Mar 2847°F26°F85°F 194511°F 197434%6%
Mar 2948°F27°F85°F 19465°F 195934%5%
Mar 3048°F27°F86°F 19867°F 197034%5%
Mar 3149°F27°F89°F 199814°F 196535%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Albany County, 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 (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 5:46 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 7:21 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00300063 (Alcove Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014735, 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.