March Weather in Albany, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Albany, United States, the average temperature in March hovers around -1°C (31°F). Expect a chilly range, with minimums dipping to -28°C (-17°F) and occasional highs reaching 23°C (74°F). The month sees 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation over approximately 6 days, contributing to an average humidity of 85%. Prepare for a brisk and wet experience!

March Temperature in Albany

In March in Albany, the average temperature is -1°C (31°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (74°F), while the minimum can plummet to as low as -28°C (-17°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, from chilly winter conditions to surprisingly warm days.

March Weather in Albany: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Albany, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Albany, March typically has an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -28°C (-17°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Albany generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Albany

In Albany in March, the precipitation amount is 45 mm (1.8 in) over the course of 6 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Albany

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Albany, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Albany, March typically receives around 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Albany

In Albany in March, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), this humidity feels like an uncomfortable chill that makes any outdoor travel feel damp and biting, penetrating through layers of clothing and making each breath feel cold and heavy.

March Average Humidity in Albany

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Albany, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Albany is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Albany

In Albany in March, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Albany.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Albany for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Albany in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Albany typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Albany March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Albany Compares to Other Months

Weather in Albany varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Albany, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Albany, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-10°C (14°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	87%	low
February Weather	-10°C (14°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	90%	moderate
March Weather	-1°C (31°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	85%	moderate
April Weather	5°C (41°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	84%	high
May Weather	14°C (57°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	78%	very high
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	80%	very high
July Weather	23°C (73°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	81%	very high
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	136 mm (5.4 inches)	81%	very high
September Weather	17°C (62°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	81%	high
October Weather	8°C (46°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	84%	moderate
November Weather	-1°C (31°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	88%	moderate
December Weather	-6°C (21°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	84%	low