Cottonwood climate

Cottonwood Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Marshall, 17.8 km from Cottonwood

Average highs run from 34°F on March 1 to 49°F on March 31, and lows from 13°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.60 in over about 6 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 Cottonwood, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
41°F
Average low
20°F
Precipitation
1.60 in
Snowfall
7.6 in
Record high
83°FMar 16, 2012
Record low
-22°FMar 2, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 11 min to 12 h 44 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
12.8 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 134°F13°F62°F 2024-14°F 200919%16%
Mar 234°F13°F65°F 2024-22°F 201419%15%
Mar 335°F14°F65°F 2024-22°F 201919%15%
Mar 435°F14°F56°F 1894-13°F 189319%15%
Mar 536°F15°F67°F 2017-18°F 201519%15%
Mar 636°F15°F74°F 2017-18°F 200819%14%
Mar 737°F16°F67°F 2016-20°F 200819%14%
Mar 837°F16°F65°F 2020-5°F 189519%14%
Mar 938°F17°F67°F 2021-4°F 200819%13%
Mar 1038°F17°F77°F 2025-5°F 200919%13%
Mar 1139°F17°F76°F 2024-16°F 200919%13%
Mar 1239°F18°F73°F 2016-16°F 189619%12%
Mar 1340°F18°F70°F 2025-16°F 189519%12%
Mar 1440°F19°F77°F 2025-9°F 189619%12%
Mar 1541°F19°F76°F 2015-19°F 189319%11%
Mar 1641°F20°F83°F 2012-2°F 189319%11%
Mar 1742°F20°F81°F 18940°F 201320%11%
Mar 1842°F21°F83°F 2012-9°F 189320%11%
Mar 1943°F21°F78°F 2012-11°F 189320%10%
Mar 2043°F21°F69°F 20153°F 201320%10%
Mar 2144°F22°F71°F 2022-6°F 201320%10%
Mar 2244°F22°F62°F 2012-3°F 201321%9%
Mar 2345°F23°F69°F 20124°F 201421%9%
Mar 2445°F23°F76°F 20122°F 189421%9%
Mar 2546°F23°F69°F 2007-5°F 189421%9%
Mar 2646°F24°F82°F 2007-6°F 189422%8%
Mar 2747°F24°F66°F 20121°F 202422%8%
Mar 2848°F25°F71°F 20250°F 202322%8%
Mar 2948°F25°F81°F 2021-2°F 202322%8%
Mar 3049°F25°F76°F 20156°F 202323%7%
Mar 3149°F26°F76°F 201014°F 201823%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cottonwood, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:11 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:05 AM, sunset 7:49 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00215204 (Marshall), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00213311, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.