Albertville weather in March

In March, Albertville sees average daytime highs of 63°F and overnight lows near 44°F, with 5.6 in of precipitation across 11.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 59°F in the first days to 67°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Albertville's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Albertville's year-round climate.

Daytime high
63°
8th warmest
Overnight low
44°
5th coldest
Precipitation
5.6 in
11.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:02 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover
60%
9th clearest
Wind
7 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Albertville is city in Marshall County, Alabama, USA.

Density
311/km²
people per km²
Founded
1891

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 59°F in the first days to 67°F by the end.

A typical March day in Albertville reaches about 63°F in the afternoon and slips back to 44°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 50°F and 75°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 8°F warmer than February and about 8°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
15940
25940
35940
46041
56041
66041
76041
86142
96142
106142
116242
126243
136243
146343
156344
166344
176444
186444
196445
206445
216545
226546
236546
246546
256646
266646
276647
286747
296747
306747
316748

How March really feels in Albertville

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Albertville weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan51° / 35°5.010.10.5102.5
Feb55° / 37°4.810.60.710.73.5
Mar63° / 44°5.611.40.211.75.4
Apr71° / 51°4.810.1012.86.6
May79° / 61°4.210.9013.86.6
Jun85° / 69°4.212.9014.24.9
Jul87° / 72°4.414.5014.14.2
Aug87° / 71°3.312.2013.34.5
Sep82° / 64°3.77.9012.26.3
Oct72° / 53°3.37.4011.17.3
Nov62° / 43°4.28.50.110.25.5
Dec53° / 37°5.210.70.39.83.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24555
34654
44654
54654
64654
74654
84654
94654
104654
114654
124555
134555
144555
154456
164555
174456
184456
194456
204456
214357
224555
234555
244555
254654
264555
274555
284654
294654
304555
314654

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Albertville gets around 5.6 in of rain and snow over 11.4 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 36% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
437
537
637
737
836
936
1036
1136
1236
1335
1435
1535
1635
1734
1834
1934
2034
2135
2235
2335
2435
2536
2636
2736
2837
2937
3037
3138

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19082
29082
39082
49082
59082
69082
79082
88992
98992
108992
118992
128992
1388102
1488102
1588102
1687103
1787103
1887103
1987103
2086113
2186113
2285114
2384124
2484124
2583134
2683134
2781145
2880155
2980155
3078166
3178166

Wind in March

Winds average 7 mph in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:22 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:225:34
211.26:215:35
311.36:205:36
411.36:185:37
511.36:175:37
611.46:165:38
711.46:155:39
811.46:135:40
911.56:125:41
1011.56:115:42
1111.66:095:42
1211.66:085:43
1311.66:075:44
1411.76:055:45
1511.76:045:46
1611.76:025:47
1711.86:015:47
1811.86:005:48
1911.85:585:49
2011.95:575:50
2111.95:555:51
2212.05:545:51
2312.05:535:52
2412.05:515:53
2512.15:505:54
2612.15:485:54
2712.15:475:55
2812.25:465:56
2912.25:445:57
3012.25:435:58
3112.35:415:58

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.23 kWh/m² to a high of 6.05 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 4.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
54.0Moderate
64.0Bright
74.0Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Albertville?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.5
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Albertville for sightseeing.

What to pack for Albertville in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Albertville sees daytime highs around 63°F and nights near 44°F. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Albertville in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Albertville peaks around July 10 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 10UV 10Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Albertville in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Albertville is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (January, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1619 µg/m³Jan 116 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May13Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Albertville?

Albertville sits at 34.3°N, 86.2°W, 1,056 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Gadsden, 21 mi away.

Topography around Albertville

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Albertville.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Albertville has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 ft around an average of 1,040 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 823 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,913 ft.

The land around Albertville is covered by trees (41%) and grassland (41%) within 2 miles, trees (45%) and grassland (41%) within 10 miles, and trees (69%) and grassland (22%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
203 ft
10 miles
823 ft
50 miles
1,913 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Gadsden 21 mi · Cullman 37 mi · Huntsville 39 mi · Madison 43 mi · Dixiana 44 mi · Anniston 47 mi · Decatur 50 mi · Oxford 50 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Albertville (34.2678°, -86.2088°, elevation 1,056 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).