March weather forecast
Alcoa, TN

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Weather in March

March in Alcoa brings with it a significant shift in weather patterns, as the city transitions from winter to spring. It experiences a notable rise in temperatures, and snowfall gives way to rainfall, signifying the arrival of springtime. Striking a balance between winter chills and spring liveliness, the maximum wind speed recorded is 6.2mph (10km/h). The city stirs back to life as flora begin to bloom, and outdoor activities start gaining momentum. Remarkably, the variation in climate makes March one of Alcoa's most enthralling periods, offering a unique blend of winter and spring weather conditions.

Temperature

The arrival of March in Alcoa witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) in February to a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C). Alcoa, during the nights of March, experiences an average temperature drop to a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Alcoa is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.2 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alcoa, Tennessee, are January through March, October through December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Alcoa, Tennessee. During 2.9 snowfall days, in March, Alcoa aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.9 snowfall days, and 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Alcoa, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Alcoa?

In March, in Alcoa, the average high-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Alcoa?

In March, the average relative humidity in Alcoa is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Alcoa?

In Alcoa, during March, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Alcoa?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Alcoa, Tennessee. During 2.9 snowfall days, in March, Alcoa aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alcoa have in March?

In Alcoa, Tennessee, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Alcoa?

On the first day of March in Alcoa, Tennessee, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Alcoa?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Alcoa, Tennessee, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Alcoa?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Alcoa?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Alcoa, Tennessee, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Alcoa, TN

Average temperature in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Alcoa, TN

Average pressure in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Alcoa, TN

Average wind speed in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Alcoa, TN

Average humidity in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Alcoa, TN

Average rainfall in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
Alcoa, TN

Average rainfall days in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Alcoa, TN

Average snowfall in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Alcoa, TN

Average snowfall days in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alcoa, TN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Alcoa, TN

Average sunshine days in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Alcoa, TN

Average UV index in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Alcoa, TN

Average cloud cover in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Alcoa, TN

Average visibility in March - Alcoa, TN
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).

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