March weather forecast
Grand Prairie, TX

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Weather in March

Grand Prairie in March experiences a conspicuous transition to spring with warmer days and splendid floral bloom. The wind tempo picks up, swirling around at an average 9.9mph (15.9km/h), ushering in a new season of growth and renewal. Rainfall escalates significantly to 0.71" (18mm) across 8.1 days, maintaining the landscape's lush greens while keeping temperatures comfortable. This spike in rainfall hints at the profound changes the city undergoes this month. Complementing the increased UV index, the weather becomes a promising prelude to the distinct warmth and brightness of April.

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C) in February to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Grand Prairie, during March, witnesses an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

In Grand Prairie, in March, during 8.1 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Grand Prairie, there are 91.2 rainfall days, and 8.11" (206mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:47 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 Grand Prairie, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In Grand Prairie, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in March translates into this advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and a low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Grand Prairie, Texas, the average relative humidity in March is 69%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Grand Prairie, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Grand Prairie, 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 Grand Prairie, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Grand Prairie, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average temperature in March - Grand Prairie, TX
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average pressure in March - Grand Prairie, 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
Grand Prairie, TX

Average wind speed in March - Grand Prairie, TX
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average humidity in March - Grand Prairie, TX
  • Average humidity in March: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average rainfall in March - Grand Prairie, TX
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average rainfall days in March - Grand Prairie, TX
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average snowfall in March - Grand Prairie, TX
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average snowfall days in March - Grand Prairie, TX
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

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

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Grand Prairie, TX

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average sunshine days in March - Grand Prairie, TX
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average UV index in March - Grand Prairie, TX
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average cloud cover in March - Grand Prairie, 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 20).

Average visibility in March
Grand Prairie, TX

Average visibility in March - Grand Prairie, 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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