Albany in March
March in Albany is peak autumn, and the weather reflects it. You're looking at average daily highs of 23.3 degrees.
The average daily maximum is 23.3 degrees with overnight lows of 15.5 degrees. Comfortable during the day, with evenings that invite a light layer.
March is 3.0 degrees warmer than the yearly average here.
Rainfall in March averages 13mm over about 4 days. That means roughly a 13% chance of rain on any given day, so you can leave the umbrella at the hotel.
Solar exposure averages 16.4 MJ/m2 per day in March, with UV levels in the very high range. You'll want SPF 50+ and a decent hat.
Our Comfort Score rates March at 10.0/10. That's about as good as it gets.
For your suitcase: a mix of short and long sleeves, and serious sun protection.
Check the data table below for the full picture, or compare Albany in March with another destination.
March at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in March. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- T-shirts and shorts for daytime
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+) and sunglasses for UV protection
Coming From Overseas?
How March in Albany stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 11 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 13 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 9 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
How March Compares
Albany's monthly climate at a glance. March is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.7 | 16.0 | 32mm | 9.9 |
| Feb | 25.1 | 16.7 | 7mm | 10.0 |
| Mar | 23.3 | 15.5 | 13mm | 10.0 |
| Apr | 21.4 | 13.7 | 14mm | 8.4 |
| May | 20.5 | 12.6 | 72mm | 6.5 |
| Jun | 16.9 | 10.2 | 60mm | 3.8 |
| Jul | 16.6 | 9.9 | 65mm | 3.4 |
| Aug | 17.3 | 10.3 | 79mm | 4.1 |
| Sep | 17.1 | 9.9 | 35mm | 4.4 |
| Oct | 20.4 | 11.4 | 35mm | 8.1 |
| Nov | 20.2 | 12.2 | 35mm | 8.1 |
| Dec | 22.2 | 14.2 | 11mm | 9.9 |