Oak Ridge, TN: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 58.7°F in Oak Ridge, TN, the warmest March since 2012, 2nd warmest of 79.

March 2026

Mean temperature: 58.7°F; Warmest since 2012; 2nd warmest of 79
Precipitation: 3.33 in; Driest since 2022; 13th driest of 79

A normal March in Oak Ridge, TN (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 50.1°F, between 45.8°F and 55.4°F in eight years of ten and 4.97 in of precipitation, between 3.26 in and 7.54 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Oak Ridge, TN since 1948: 58.7°F in 2026; the highest is 60.6°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 45.8 to 55.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Oak Ridge, TN from 1948 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	58.7	2	71.9	2	45.5	3	3.33	67	0
2025	53.4	15	67.4	5	39.3	27	5.90	29	0
2024	54.7	8	66.3	9	43.2	7	4.27	58	0
2023	52	25	63.5	25	40.5	21	5.35	36	0
2022	53.5	13	66.4	8	40.6	19	3.30	68	0
2021	54	10	65.9	12	42	12	8.46	8	0
2020	56.4	4	65.3	13	47.5	2	8.39	9	0
2019	49.1	40	59.7	50	38.4	36	5.09	40	0
2018	48.9	42	58.4	58	39.5	25	4.49	54	0
2017	52.2	23	63.9	22	40.5	21	5.14	39	0
2016	55.3	5	67.1	6	43.5	6	4.58	53	0
2015	52.1	24	63.1	27	41.1	17	4.72	49	0
2014	48.3	47	60.5	47	36.1	51	3.74	63	0
2013	44.2	75	53.5	75	35	62	5.72	32	0
2012	60.6	1	72.5	1	48.7	1	5.59	33	0
2011	52.4	20	62.2	34	42.5	10	6.65	16	0
2010	47.6	54	57.6	62	37.7	39	3.57	66	0
2009	51.1	28	61.6	36	40.6	19	4.38	55	0
2008	49	41	60.9	44	37.2	43	5.01	42	0
2007	57	3	69	3	45	4	3.29	69	0
2006	50.4	32	61.2	42	39.5	25	4.64	51	0
2005	48.2	50	59.7	50	36.7	46	2.96	70	0
2004	53.9	11	65	18	42.8	9	6.19	22	0
2003	53.3	16	65.1	15	41.5	15	2.85	71	0
2002	49.8	36	61.6	36	38	38	8.82	7	0
2001	46.4	62	56.4	68	36.5	47	2.46	76	0
2000	53.5	13	66	11	41.1	17	4.93	46	0
1999	45.8	65	56.8	64	34.8	64	4.91	47	0
1998	49.3	39	60	48	38.7	32	6.01	26	0
1997	54.8	7	67.9	4	41.7	13	6.12	23	0
1996	44.9	68	56.6	66	33.2	74	5.53	34	0
1995	52.4	20	66.3	9	38.5	34	3.85	60	0
1994	47.5	55	60.8	45	34.3	67	9.47	4	0
1993	45.5	66	55.8	69	35.3	60	6.42	18	0
1992	47.5	55	60.6	46	34.4	65	3.79	62	0
1991	51.2	27	63.7	24	38.8	30	7.44	12	0
1990	52.8	18	63.9	22	41.6	14	5.09	40	0
1989	52.7	19	65.1	15	40.4	23	6.03	25	0
1988	49.5	38	63.1	27	35.8	56	3.80	61	0
1987	48.3	47	61.5	39	35	62	2.82	72	0
1986	48.3	47	63.4	26	33.3	72	2.70	73	0
1985	47.8	52	61.5	39	34.1	69	2.60	74	0
1984	44.9	68	56.5	67	33.3	72	4.81	48	0
1983	47.7	53	60	48	35.4	58	2.57	75	0
1982	50.7	30	62.4	33	38.9	29	6.20	21	0
1981	44.1	76	58	60	30.2	78	3.59	65	0
1980	44.5	72	55.1	71	33.9	70	9.20	5	0
1979	50	33	62.9	30	37	44	5.01	42	0
1978	46.1	63	58.2	59	33.9	70	4.69	50	0
1977	50.8	29	64.2	20	37.4	40	5.42	35	0
1976	49.9	34	62.8	32	37	44	6.00	27	0
1975	44.5	72	54.7	72	34.4	65	12.24	1	0
1974	53.6	12	64.1	21	43	8	7.22	14	0
1973	55	6	65.1	15	44.9	5	11.43	2	0
1972	46.5	61	57.1	63	35.8	56	5.99	28	0
1971	44.4	74	54.4	73	34.3	67	4.61	52	0
1970	47	59	57.7	61	36.3	48	4.06	59	0
1969	41.2	78	51.9	78	30.5	77	2.24	78	0
1968	48.8	43	61.4	41	36.1	51	5.26	37	0
1967	52.9	17	66.5	7	39.3	27	6.11	24	0
1966	48.8	43	61.6	36	35.9	53	2.29	77	0
1965	45.1	67	54.3	74	35.9	53	9.92	3	0
1964	47.4	58	59.5	53	35.4	58	6.32	19	0
1963	52.3	22	65	18	39.6	24	9.05	6	0
1962	46	64	55.8	69	36.2	50	5.88	30	0
1961	51.7	26	62.1	35	41.4	16	7.33	13	0
1960	36	79	45.1	79	26.8	79	5.23	38	0
1959	44.6	71	56.8	64	32.4	75	4.28	57	0
1958	44.9	68	52.4	77	37.3	42	3.66	64	0
1957	48.8	43	58.9	56	38.8	30	2.13	79	2
1956	49.6	37	62.9	30	37.4	40	6.44	17	3
1955	49.9	34	61.2	42	38.6	33	7.92	11	0
1954	47	59	59.3	54	35.3	60	6.24	20	2
1953	50.7	30	63	29	38.5	34	4.94	45	0
1952	47.5	55	59.1	55	35.9	53	7.09	15	0
1951	48.5	46	58.6	57	38.4	36	8.09	10	0
1950	42.6	77	53.4	76	31.8	76	4.98	44	0
1949	48	51	59.6	52	36.3	48	4.33	56	0
1948	54.1	9	65.2	14	42.4	11	5.75	31	3

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	60.6
2026	58.7
2007	57
2020	56.4
2016	55.3
1973	55
1997	54.8
2024	54.7
1948	54.1
2021	54

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1960	36
1969	41.2
1950	42.6
1981	44.1
2013	44.2
1971	44.4
1980	44.5
1975	44.5
1959	44.6
1996	44.9
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1975	12.24
1973	11.43
1965	9.92
1994	9.47
1980	9.20
1963	9.05
2002	8.82
2021	8.46
2020	8.39
1951	8.09

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1957	2.13
1969	2.24
1966	2.29
2001	2.46
1983	2.57
1985	2.60
1986	2.70
1987	2.82
2003	2.85
2005	2.96

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 87°F; 22 March 2026, 21 March 2026
Coldest night: 27°F; 17 March 2026
Wettest day: 1.08 in; 12 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 3.33 in of precipitation in Oak Ridge, TN, the driest March since 2022, 13th driest of 79.
The hottest day of March 2026 in Oak Ridge, TN: 87°F on Sunday 22 March 2026 and Saturday 21 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Oak Ridge, TN: a low of 27°F on Tuesday 17 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Oak Ridge, TN: 1.08 in on Thursday 12 March 2026.