City break

Knoxville weather in March

Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

60

Holiday weather in March

Good

Best time to visit: April – May, September – October

What is the weather like in Knoxville in March?

In March, Knoxville is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 113 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Knoxville.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score346077
Day11°16°20°
Night1°5°9°
Sun4 h6 h7 h
Rain days111211

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 54 min07:48 – 19:42
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
61 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/New_York

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %76 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %42 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %46 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in March

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Knoxville in March: quick answers

Is Knoxville hot in March?

No. In March, Knoxville is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 5 °C.

Does it rain much in Knoxville in March?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 113 mm in total.

Knoxville month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences