Month summary
Nashville weather in March
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
5°C – 17°C
🌧 Rainy days
41% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.5h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
September (8.1/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Nashville in March?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.
❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.
Our take: Favourable conditions in March (7.0/10). September scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Nashville in March by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in March
🎯 Shoulder season — good value with reasonable accommodation prices Spring marks the start of the good season in Nashville. Temperatures rise (17°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 41% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. September (8.1/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | -1°C | 9°C | 36% | 4.0 | 7.8h | 4.3/10 |
| 🌦️ February | 2°C | 13°C | 46% | 5.8 | 7.7h | 4.4/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 5°C | 17°C | 41% | 4.5 | 9.5h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 10°C | 21°C | 39% | 4.6 | 11.3h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 16°C | 26°C | 45% | 4.7 | 12.0h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 20°C | 30°C | 47% | 5.4 | 13.0h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 22°C | 32°C | 55% | 5.8 | 12.7h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 22°C | 31°C | 47% | 6.1 | 12.1h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 19°C | 29°C | 32% | 5.2 | 11.4h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 12°C | 23°C | 26% | 3.4 | 10.6h | 7.8/10 |
| ⛅ November | 5°C | 16°C | 31% | 3.5 | 9.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 2°C | 11°C | 35% | 4.2 | 6.6h | 4.4/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Nashville averages 17°C, 41% rainy days and 9.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10.
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Comparison
March vs September (best month)
The best month is September (score 8.1/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +12°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -9%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.9h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Nashville in March
Is March a good time to visit Nashville?
March is an acceptable time for Nashville (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider September (8.1/10) if possible.
What to do in Nashville in March?
With 17°C max and 9.5h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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