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Knoxville Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Knoxville in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Knoxville in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow/rain, with 52 mm (2 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Knoxville in March

Temperatures in Knoxville in March top out at 10°C (50°F) and drop to -2°C (28°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Knoxville in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 208 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Knoxville.

March in Knoxville has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Knoxville Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Knoxville in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Knoxville in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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