Santa Rita climate

Santa Rita Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Santa Rita, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on March 1 to 32°C on March 31, and lows from 17°C to 19°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 34 mm over about 6 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Santa Rita, in °C, with the record for each date.1020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
30°C
Average low
18°C
Precipitation
34 mm
Record high
43°CMar 12, 2010
Record low
13°CMar 14, 1996
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 12 h 16 min
Cloud cover
41%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
16°C
Wind
5.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 129°C17°C41°C 199817°C 198823%
Mar 229°C17°C37°C 198916°C 196324%
Mar 329°C17°C38°C 195817°C 198626%
Mar 429°C17°C39°C 199114°C 200927%
Mar 529°C17°C39°C 198917°C 198628%
Mar 629°C17°C38°C 198117°C 199427%
Mar 730°C17°C36°C 198117°C 201027%
Mar 830°C17°C38°C 199516°C 201327%
Mar 930°C17°C38°C 198317°C 196827%
Mar 1030°C18°C38°C 202418°C 199626%
Mar 1130°C18°C37°C 201615°C 199626%
Mar 1230°C18°C43°C 201014°C 199624%
Mar 1330°C18°C37°C 198816°C 198924%
Mar 1430°C18°C40°C 198613°C 199624%
Mar 1530°C18°C38°C 199714°C 199624%
Mar 1630°C18°C40°C 198616°C 198624%
Mar 1730°C18°C40°C 198318°C 199523%
Mar 1830°C18°C41°C 199615°C 196722%
Mar 1931°C18°C42°C 200317°C 199321%
Mar 2031°C18°C40°C 200318°C 199521%
Mar 2131°C18°C41°C 200317°C 198820%
Mar 2231°C18°C39°C 198517°C 198619%
Mar 2331°C18°C39°C 202416°C 198619%
Mar 2431°C18°C38°C 199216°C 198619%
Mar 2531°C18°C41°C 201317°C 201919%
Mar 2631°C18°C42°C 202419°C 196520%
Mar 2731°C19°C42°C 202419°C 196821%
Mar 2832°C19°C39°C 200919°C 196721%
Mar 2932°C19°C43°C 198418°C 196220%
Mar 3032°C19°C40°C 199118°C 196220%
Mar 3132°C19°C39°C 198019°C 200320%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Santa Rita, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

March 1
sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 5:59 PM
March 31
sunrise 5:48 AM, sunset 6:04 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station HOM00078708, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.