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Texas weather in March

Planning a journey to Texas this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Texas in March?

Texas is a region in the United States of America. Texas offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In March, one might encounter temperatures that range from moderate to warm, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to high.

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from moderate in Dumas at 18°C to warm in Rio Grande City at 28°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Rio Grande City and 0°C in Dumas.

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in El Paso with an average of 3.2 mm to high rainfall in Longview with 147 mm. Meanwhile, Houston enjoys approximately 195 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at March's conditions in Texas, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Texas's yearly weather, check out our Texas climate page.

Where to go in Texas in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in Texas on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Texas

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Texas?

Average weather in Houston

In March Houston generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Houston
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
19°C 
9°C 
157 hours 
67 mm 
9 days 
23°C 
13°C 
195 hours 
90 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
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26°C 
17°C 
210 hours 
124 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Houston

Average weather in San Antonio

In March San Antonio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

San Antonio
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
20°C 
7°C 
170 hours 
34 mm 
6 days 
24°C 
11°C 
216 hours 
65 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
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28°C 
15°C 
210 hours 
59 mm 
7 days 
Climate in San Antonio

Average weather in Austin

In March Austin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Austin
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
19°C 
6°C 
169 hours 
31 mm 
6 days 
23°C 
10°C 
206 hours 
88 mm 
9 days 
April   >> April
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27°C 
15°C 
206 hours 
63 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Austin

Average weather in Galveston

In March Galveston generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Galveston
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
17°C 
10°C 
165 hours 
53 mm 
8 days 
21°C 
14°C 
211 hours 
79 mm 
6 days 
April   >> April
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25°C 
18°C 
227 hours 
86 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Galveston

Average weather in Dallas

In March Dallas generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Dallas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
4°C 
180 hours 
49 mm 
6 days 
21°C 
9°C 
230 hours 
111 mm 
7 days 
April   >> April
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25°C 
14°C 
240 hours 
83 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Dallas

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Texas, in the United States of America.

Is March the best time to visit Texas?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Texas. Typically, the climate in Houston is perfect.

Generally speaking, March provides perfect weather in Houston. The weather in July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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