March · United States
Best time to visit Nashville in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Nashville in March
Average temperature 10°C, 121 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
6.1/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 10°C
- Rainfall
- 121 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Nashville scores 6.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 10°C, 121 mm of rain, and roughly 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Nashville's honky-tonks, the Grand Ole Opry and hot chicken make it country music's capital.
March in Nashville — middling scores, decent value
March averages 10°C (51°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
At 121 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 6.1/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? October scores 3.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Nashville in March?
- In March, Nashville averages 10°C, 121 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.1/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Nashville?
- March earns a 6.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Nashville in March?
- Expect about 121 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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