Climate averages 1991–2020
Mobile weather
in March.
A mild, wet month: the 8th warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Mobile: daytime highs average 20.3°C and nights cool to about 11.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 119 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes March a wet month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gulfport (107 km away). In March its highs average 19.8°C, 0.6°C cooler than Mobile, with 135 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Mobile ranks joint 96th of 498 for the warmest March highs and 453rd of 498 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 498 cities is 14.9°C; Mobile is 5.4°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 3.5°C to 23.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 119 mm to 107 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Mobile climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.2°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 119 | 9.1 | 10.410 h |
| February | 17.2°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 110 | 8.4 | 11.111 h |
| March, selected | 20.3°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 119 | 9.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.8°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 107 | 8.4 | 12.913 h |
| May | 27.7°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 87 | 9.6 | 13.714 h |
| June | 30.4°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 128 | 14.8 | 14.114 h |
| July | 31.2°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 150 | 18.8 | 13.914 h |
| August | 31.0°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 140 | 18.4 | 13.313 h |
| September | 29.4°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 117 | 11.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 25.4°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 88 | 7.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 20.1°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 98 | 7.3 | 10.611 h |
| December | 16.6°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 115 | 9.0 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Gulfport in MarchUnited States · 107 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 12.9°C · 135 mm rain
- New Orleans in MarchUnited States · 212 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 13.6°C · 114 mm rain
- Metairie in MarchUnited States · 217 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 13.6°C · 115 mm rain
- Montgomery in MarchUnited States · 249 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 8.4°C · 111 mm rain
- Jackson in MarchUnited States · 270 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 8.8°C · 121 mm rain
- Tuscaloosa in MarchUnited States · 283 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 8.2°C · 143 mm rain
- Baton Rouge in MarchUnited States · 302 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 11.7°C · 118 mm rain
- Hoover in MarchUnited States · 323 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 7.5°C · 146 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mobile) is explained once on the Mobile year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.