Franklin climate

Franklin Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Franklin, 1.4 km from Franklin

Average highs run from 46°F on March 1 to 59°F on March 31, and lows from 26°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.46 in over about 11 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 Franklin, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
52°F
Average low
30°F
Precipitation
3.46 in
Snowfall
1.5 in
Record high
86°FMar 22, 2026
Record low
5°FMar 4, 2002
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 37 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
10.7 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 146°F26°F77°F 202317°F 200933%5%
Mar 247°F26°F63°F 202210°F 200933%5%
Mar 347°F26°F68°F 20087°F 200333%5%
Mar 447°F27°F75°F 20245°F 200233%5%
Mar 548°F27°F76°F 20228°F 201933%5%
Mar 648°F27°F77°F 20265°F 201533%5%
Mar 749°F28°F77°F 200014°F 199933%4%
Mar 849°F28°F77°F 200016°F 200734%4%
Mar 949°F28°F72°F 20168°F 200834%4%
Mar 1050°F28°F76°F 200911°F 200334%4%
Mar 1150°F29°F74°F 20259°F 199934%4%
Mar 1251°F29°F75°F 20259°F 199834%4%
Mar 1351°F29°F77°F 200715°F 202234%4%
Mar 1451°F30°F78°F 202518°F 201734%4%
Mar 1552°F30°F73°F 202616°F 201734%4%
Mar 1652°F30°F73°F 201217°F 201734%4%
Mar 1753°F30°F73°F 201218°F 202634%4%
Mar 1853°F31°F78°F 201219°F 202634%3%
Mar 1953°F31°F81°F 201217°F 202334%3%
Mar 2054°F31°F82°F 201220°F 202334%3%
Mar 2154°F31°F84°F 201219°F 200234%3%
Mar 2255°F32°F86°F 202616°F 200234%3%
Mar 2355°F32°F72°F 202320°F 200434%3%
Mar 2455°F32°F75°F 202121°F 201434%3%
Mar 2556°F32°F79°F 200720°F 200134%2%
Mar 2656°F33°F81°F 202613°F 200134%2%
Mar 2757°F33°F80°F 200722°F 201134%2%
Mar 2857°F33°F81°F 202518°F 201535%2%
Mar 2958°F34°F81°F 199820°F 201535%2%
Mar 3058°F34°F80°F 199828°F 200335%2%
Mar 3159°F34°F80°F 199825°F 201135%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Franklin, 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 7:10 AM, sunset 6:30 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 8:00 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00332928 (Franklin), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053859, 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.