Austin climate

Austin Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cabot, 2.7 km from Austin

Average highs run from 60°F on March 1 to 69°F on March 31, and lows from 35°F to 43°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.20 in over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Austin, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
5.20 in
Snowfall
0.4 in
Record high
88°FMar 22, 2026
Record low
14°FMar 2, 1980
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
11 h 27 min to 12 h 33 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
45°F
Wind
9.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 160°F35°F80°F 200619°F 198028%2%
Mar 260°F35°F80°F 201214°F 198028%2%
Mar 360°F35°F79°F 202214°F 201428%2%
Mar 460°F36°F80°F 199416°F 197828%1%
Mar 561°F36°F78°F 202619°F 201928%1%
Mar 661°F36°F81°F 202618°F 201528%1%
Mar 761°F37°F79°F 199222°F 199628%1%
Mar 862°F37°F80°F 200915°F 199628%1%
Mar 962°F37°F82°F 200018°F 199628%1%
Mar 1063°F38°F78°F 200620°F 199828%1%
Mar 1163°F38°F84°F 198922°F 199828%1%
Mar 1263°F38°F85°F 200616°F 199828%1%
Mar 1364°F38°F79°F 201225°F 199328%1%
Mar 1464°F39°F82°F 201224°F 199328%1%
Mar 1564°F39°F85°F 201627°F 198828%1%
Mar 1665°F39°F86°F 198229°F 202628%1%
Mar 1765°F39°F85°F 198223°F 202628%1%
Mar 1865°F40°F86°F 198231°F 199329%1%
Mar 1966°F40°F84°F 198226°F 202329%1%
Mar 2066°F40°F85°F 198229°F 202329%1%
Mar 2166°F40°F86°F 202626°F 198629%1%
Mar 2267°F41°F88°F 202625°F 200229%1%
Mar 2367°F41°F84°F 199530°F 200229%0%
Mar 2467°F41°F83°F 200732°F 200629%0%
Mar 2568°F41°F82°F 199129°F 201329%0%
Mar 2668°F42°F87°F 202029°F 201329%0%
Mar 2768°F42°F83°F 201234°F 199629%0%
Mar 2869°F42°F83°F 198536°F 198229%0%
Mar 2969°F42°F84°F 200734°F 198729%0%
Mar 3069°F43°F84°F 202531°F 198729%0%
Mar 3169°F43°F87°F 198130°F 198729%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Austin, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 6:04 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 7:29 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00031102 (Cabot), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003952, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.