March weather in Columbus, MS
The average temperature in Columbus in March is 58.0°F (46.3°F–69.7°F). Average precipitation: 5.32 inches.
March is a spring month in Columbus, and is cooler than the annual average of 65.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 23.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 10 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 47m. For travel, March is a wet month.
Avg High
69.7°F
Avg Low
46.3°F
Precipitation
5.32 in
Daylight
11h 47m
March records in Columbus
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 81.0°F (1997) | 23.0°F (1984) | 2.00 in (2024) |
| March 2 | 81.0°F (2012) | 24.1°F (1986) | 1.59 in (1990) |
| March 3 | 80.1°F (2026) | 25.0°F (2002) | 1.67 in (1997) |
| March 4 | 84.0°F (2015) | 19.9°F (2002) | 1.75 in (2008) |
| March 5 | 84.0°F (2026) | 23.0°F (2002) | 3.82 in (1983) |
| March 6 | 82.9°F (1996) | 25.0°F (2015) | 1.50 in (2006) |
| March 7 | 82.0°F (1994) | 23.0°F (2015) | 1.13 in (1996) |
| March 8 | 82.0°F (1992) | 21.0°F (1996) | 1.69 in (2011) |
| March 9 | 82.0°F (1992) | 17.1°F (1996) | 2.27 in (2022) |
| March 10 | 81.0°F (1990) | 21.9°F (1992) | 2.88 in (2016) |
| March 11 | 84.0°F (2006) | 25.0°F (1998) | 2.48 in (2013) |
| March 12 | 87.1°F (2026) | 21.0°F (1998) | 1.80 in (1986) |
| March 13 | 84.0°F (2006) | 26.1°F (1998) | 2.90 in (2009) |
| March 14 | 84.9°F (1989) | 21.9°F (1993) | 1.20 in (1999) |
| March 15 | 88.0°F (2002) | 27.0°F (1988) | 2.03 in (2025) |
| March 16 | 84.9°F (1982) | 24.1°F (1988) | 2.50 in (1990) |
| March 17 | 84.9°F (2012) | 28.0°F (2017) | 1.36 in (2002) |
| March 18 | 87.1°F (2020) | 28.9°F (2026) | 2.08 in (1986) |
| March 19 | 86.0°F (1982) | 28.0°F (2024) | 1.46 in (1996) |
| March 20 | 88.0°F (2017) | 32.0°F (1990) | 1.10 in (2000) |
| March 21 | 91.0°F (2017) | 27.0°F (1986) | 1.66 in (2006) |
| March 22 | 87.1°F (1995) | 27.0°F (1986) | 1.96 in (2012) |
| March 23 | 90.0°F (1995) | 28.0°F (2002) | 2.05 in (2022) |
| March 24 | 82.9°F (2007) | 32.0°F (1983) | 0.87 in (1987) |
| March 25 | 87.1°F (2007) | 30.0°F (1983) | 2.73 in (2021) |
| March 26 | 90.0°F (2020) | 26.1°F (2014) | 2.21 in (2024) |
| March 27 | 87.1°F (2005) | 26.1°F (2013) | 0.73 in (2002) |
| March 28 | 89.1°F (2020) | 30.9°F (2013) | 2.80 in (1994) |
| March 29 | 87.1°F (2007) | 30.0°F (1983) | 3.24 in (1991) |
| March 30 | 84.9°F (1998) | 32.0°F (1987) | 1.70 in (2013) |
| March 31 | 82.9°F (1982) | 30.0°F (1987) | 2.50 in (2016) |