Macon County climate

Macon County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Franklin, 4.3 km from Macon County

Average highs run from 56°F on March 1 to 65°F on March 31, and lows from 32°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.91 in over about 12 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 Macon County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
60°F
Average low
35°F
Precipitation
4.91 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
85°FMar 14, 1967
Record low
-3°FMar 3, 1980
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 26 min to 12 h 32 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
40°F
Wind
5.4 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 156°F32°F73°F 195114°F 199437%1%
Mar 256°F32°F78°F 197610°F 200937%1%
Mar 357°F33°F82°F 1976-3°F 198037%1%
Mar 457°F33°F80°F 19769°F 196037%1%
Mar 557°F33°F76°F 19554°F 196037%1%
Mar 657°F33°F77°F 20262°F 196037%1%
Mar 758°F33°F81°F 197413°F 195437%1%
Mar 858°F34°F83°F 19746°F 199637%1%
Mar 958°F34°F83°F 19746°F 199637%1%
Mar 1058°F34°F81°F 197410°F 199637%0%
Mar 1159°F34°F80°F 199014°F 199837%0%
Mar 1259°F34°F81°F 202610°F 196937%0%
Mar 1359°F35°F79°F 198510°F 196037%0%
Mar 1459°F35°F85°F 196710°F 196037%0%
Mar 1560°F35°F81°F 197716°F 198137%0%
Mar 1660°F35°F76°F 201611°F 189037%0%
Mar 1760°F35°F78°F 196312°F 189037%0%
Mar 1861°F36°F81°F 198210°F 196737%0%
Mar 1961°F36°F82°F 201114°F 196737%0%
Mar 2061°F36°F83°F 196814°F 195637%0%
Mar 2162°F36°F80°F 19488°F 196537%0%
Mar 2262°F36°F82°F 202610°F 196537%0%
Mar 2362°F36°F84°F 202616°F 196037%0%
Mar 2462°F37°F78°F 199519°F 198637%0%
Mar 2563°F37°F83°F 200714°F 195637%0%
Mar 2663°F37°F80°F 198915°F 195537%0%
Mar 2763°F37°F78°F 19569°F 195537%0%
Mar 2864°F37°F83°F 202014°F 198237%0%
Mar 2964°F38°F84°F 202014°F 196637%0%
Mar 3064°F38°F83°F 198514°F 196436%0%
Mar 3165°F38°F82°F 196313°F 196436%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Macon 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 7:03 AM, sunset 6:29 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 7:54 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00313228 (Franklin), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00313228, 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.