Zapata Weather in March
Average highs run from 77°F on March 1 to 85°F on March 31, and lows from 55°F to 61°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.66 in over about 4 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 81°F
- Average low
- 58°F
- Precipitation
- 0.66 in
- Record high
- 106°FMar 27, 1984
- Record low
- 22°FMar 20, 1965
- Chance of a freeze
- 6%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 7.0
- Daylight
- 11 h 37 min to 12 h 25 min
- Cloud cover
- 57%
- Humidity
- 60%
- Dew point
- 52°F
- Wind
- 11.2 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 77°F | 55°F | 98°F 1972 | 37°F 1996 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 2 | 78°F | 55°F | 99°F 1997 | 30°F 1980 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 3 | 78°F | 55°F | 99°F 1999 | 30°F 1980 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 4 | 78°F | 56°F | 97°F 1972 | 30°F 1965 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 5 | 78°F | 56°F | 96°F 1967 | 30°F 2007 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 6 | 79°F | 56°F | 98°F 1909 | 33°F 1989 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 7 | 79°F | 56°F | 105°F 1991 | 33°F 1989 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 8 | 79°F | 56°F | 94°F 1964 | 31°F 1996 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 9 | 79°F | 57°F | 97°F 1964 | 31°F 1996 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 10 | 80°F | 57°F | 98°F 1964 | 36°F 1996 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 11 | 80°F | 57°F | 98°F 2006 | 38°F 1996 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 12 | 80°F | 57°F | 101°F 2006 | 42°F 1968 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 13 | 80°F | 57°F | 96°F 1971 | 37°F 1968 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 14 | 81°F | 58°F | 105°F 1971 | 38°F 1993 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 15 | 81°F | 58°F | 102°F 2008 | 34°F 1909 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 16 | 81°F | 58°F | 102°F 2008 | 43°F 1969 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 17 | 81°F | 58°F | 100°F 2008 | 38°F 1969 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 18 | 82°F | 59°F | 102°F 1971 | 42°F 1969 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 19 | 82°F | 59°F | 99°F 1974 | 37°F 1988 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 20 | 82°F | 59°F | 102°F 1976 | 22°F 1965 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 21 | 82°F | 59°F | 97°F 1989 | 39°F 1965 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 22 | 83°F | 59°F | 99°F 1971 | 32°F 1965 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 23 | 83°F | 60°F | 96°F 1965 | 42°F 1968 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 24 | 83°F | 60°F | 103°F 1965 | 39°F 1974 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 25 | 84°F | 60°F | 99°F 1971 | 40°F 1974 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 26 | 84°F | 60°F | 99°F 1995 | 40°F 1965 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 27 | 84°F | 60°F | 106°F 1984 | 43°F 1996 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 28 | 84°F | 60°F | 104°F 1984 | 40°F 1996 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 29 | 85°F | 61°F | 99°F 1976 | 41°F 1996 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 30 | 85°F | 61°F | 102°F 1974 | 37°F 1987 | 12% | 0% |
| Mar 31 | 85°F | 61°F | 105°F 1974 | 37°F 1987 | 12% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 6:38 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 7:54 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00419976 (Zapata 1 S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00419976, 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.