Average Precipitation for Alabama in March

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during March at cities, towns and other locations in Alabama.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month. There is also a count of the number of days with wet weather, when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Gulf Coast, South, Central and North Alabama.

Alabama Gulf Coast

Average monthly precipitation in March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
8 Bay Minette 4.9 125
7 Coden 5.1 130
10 Dauphin Island 4.9 124
9 Fairhope 5.1 129
9 Mobile 5.4 138

South Alabama

March averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
9 Atmore 5.4 137
10 Auburn 5.7 146
9 Demopolis Dam 5.8 146
9 Dothan 4.7 120
8 Enterprise 5.0 127
9 Jackson 5.5 140
9 Montgomery 5.2 132
7 Troy 4.8 123

Central Alabama

Average amount of rain and snow in March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
10 Alexander City 5.6 143
11 Anniston 5.4 136
11 Bankhead Lake Dam 5.8 148
11 Birmingham 5.7 144
10 Gadsden 5.4 137
10 Jasper 5.8 147
10 Talladega 5.8 147
10 Tuscaloosa 5.1 129

North Alabama

Precipitation totals for March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
12 Cullman 5.8 148
11 Decatur 5.0 126
13 Guntersville 5.7 144
11 Huntsville 5.4 137
11 Muscle Shoals 5.1 131
11 Scottsboro 5.7 145
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

Alabama Precipitation
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