March weather forecast
Marfa, TX

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Weather in March

March witnesses a distinctive shift as temperatures start to ascend, signaling the arrival of spring in Marfa. The city sees warmer days, relatively lower humidity, and an increase in the length of daylight. Rainfall totals jump up to 0.35" (9mm) and spread over nearly five days, replenishing the city's breath-taking flora. This climate transition envelops the city in an array of blossoming flowers, creating a picturesque landscape. March is characterized by its mild weather, making it perfect for outdoor activities in the city.

Temperature

With the start of March, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from February's enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C). From the height of daytime heat, the temperature recedes to an average of 46.9°F (8.3°C) at night during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Marfa is 32%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Marfa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Marfa aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Marfa, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.6 days and aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Marfa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March in Marfa, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 8:14 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 Marfa, Texas, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

Marfa in March has an average high-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Marfa, the average relative humidity in March is 32%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Marfa, Texas, in March, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Marfa aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Marfa, TX

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Marfa, TX

Average pressure in March - Marfa, TX
  • Average pressure in March: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Marfa, TX

Average wind speed in March - Marfa, TX
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Marfa, TX

Average humidity in March - Marfa, TX
  • Average humidity in March: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (28%).

Average rainfall in March
Marfa, TX

Average rainfall in March - Marfa, TX
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Marfa, TX

Average rainfall days in March - Marfa, TX
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Marfa, TX

Average snowfall in March - Marfa, TX
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Marfa, TX

Average snowfall days in March - Marfa, TX
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Marfa, TX

Average sunshine days in March - Marfa, TX
  • Average sunshine days in March: 25.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Marfa, TX

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Marfa, TX

Average cloud cover in March - Marfa, TX
  • Average cloud cover in March: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Marfa, TX

Average visibility in March - Marfa, 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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