Merkel climate

Merkel Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Merkel 12 Sw, 19.7 km from Merkel

Average highs run from 64°F on March 1 to 74°F on March 31, and lows from 37°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.84 in.

March day by day

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

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

March at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
41°F
Precipitation
1.84 in
Record high
98°FMar 22, 2026
Record low
9°FMar 11, 1948
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
11 h 31 min to 12 h 30 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
57%
Dew point
38°F
Wind
12.3 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 164°F37°F95°F 200610°F 19620%
Mar 265°F37°F93°F 197410°F 19800%
Mar 365°F37°F90°F 197411°F 20140%
Mar 465°F38°F89°F 195517°F 19780%
Mar 566°F38°F93°F 199116°F 19890%
Mar 666°F38°F87°F 195118°F 19890%
Mar 766°F39°F87°F 195119°F 19960%
Mar 867°F39°F83°F 197917°F 19960%
Mar 967°F39°F88°F 195519°F 19960%
Mar 1067°F40°F91°F 195412°F 19480%
Mar 1168°F40°F92°F 19559°F 19480%
Mar 1268°F40°F93°F 198912°F 19480%
Mar 1368°F40°F91°F 196720°F 19510%
Mar 1469°F41°F89°F 196718°F 19880%
Mar 1569°F41°F88°F 196122°F 19620%
Mar 1669°F41°F90°F 201326°F 19560%
Mar 1769°F41°F90°F 198929°F 19600%
Mar 1870°F42°F91°F 196324°F 19650%
Mar 1970°F42°F92°F 199418°F 19650%
Mar 2070°F42°F94°F 202615°F 19650%
Mar 2171°F42°F97°F 202626°F 19760%
Mar 2271°F43°F98°F 202623°F 19890%
Mar 2371°F43°F87°F 199823°F 19520%
Mar 2472°F43°F93°F 198826°F 19740%
Mar 2572°F43°F92°F 195022°F 19550%
Mar 2672°F44°F91°F 195619°F 19550%
Mar 2773°F44°F94°F 202222°F 19550%
Mar 2873°F44°F95°F 202227°F 19550%
Mar 2973°F44°F96°F 196724°F 19870%
Mar 3074°F45°F93°F 197422°F 19870%
Mar 3174°F45°F97°F 197428°F 19720%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Merkel, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 6:38 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 7:59 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00415852 (Merkel 12 Sw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013962, 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.