Houston weather in March (Texas, United States of America)

Curious about the March weather in Houston? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Houston, March is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Houston in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the better months to visit Houston. March typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Houston climate page with graphs.

 

Houston, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 73%  
WindspeedWindspeed 15 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52%  

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Houston in March?

For visitors traveling to Houston, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Houston.

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