March weather forecast
Gatesville, TX

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Gatesville, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and an average high of 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C) in February to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C). Gatesville observes an average nighttime temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) during March.

Humidity

In Gatesville, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In Gatesville, Texas, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gatesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.1 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Gatesville aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gatesville, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gatesville, Texas, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In Gatesville, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in March translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

During March, Gatesville experiences an average high-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C) and a low-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Gatesville. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Gatesville aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, the average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Gatesville?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Gatesville, Texas, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Gatesville, TX

Average temperature in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average high temperature in March: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Gatesville, TX

Average pressure in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Gatesville, TX

Average wind speed in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average wind speed in March: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Gatesville, TX

Average humidity in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in March
Gatesville, TX

Average rainfall in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Gatesville, TX

Average rainfall days in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gatesville, TX

Average snowfall in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gatesville, TX

Average snowfall days in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gatesville, TX

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gatesville, TX

Average sunshine days in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Gatesville, TX

Average UV index in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Gatesville, TX

Average cloud cover in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March
Gatesville, TX

Average visibility in March - Gatesville, TX
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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