March weather forecast
Waco, TX

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The high Waco Suspension Bridge crossing on the large Brazos River in the Indian Spring Park in Waco, Texas
The high Waco Suspension Bridge crossing on the large Brazos River in the Indian Spring Park in Waco, Texas

Weather in March

With spring at the doorstep, March brings a more significant jump in temperatures in Waco. The winter chill vanishes, replaced by mild spring warmth. Plenty of sunshine increases the UV index to 5, and the city receives a fair amount of rainfall of 2.05" (52mm) across 12.7 days. March signals a shift in seasons and a promise of warmer days ahead in Waco.

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 60.3°F (15.7°C) in February to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). During March, the average low-temperature is recorded at a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Waco, in March, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133.5 rainfall days, and 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Waco, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 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 Waco, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Waco is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during March translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature during March is 68.9°F (20.5°C) and the low-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Waco, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in March?

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

How many hours of daylight does Waco have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 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, 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?

The average sunshine duration in March in Waco is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Waco is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Waco, TX

Average temperature in March - Waco, TX
  • Average high temperature in March: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 51.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Waco, TX

Average pressure in March - Waco, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Waco, TX

Average wind speed in March - Waco, TX
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Waco, TX

Average humidity in March - Waco, TX
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in March
Waco, TX

Average rainfall in March - Waco, TX
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Waco, TX

Average rainfall days in March - Waco, TX
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Waco, TX

Average snowfall in March - Waco, TX
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Waco, TX

Average snowfall days in March - Waco, TX
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Waco, TX

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Waco, 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: 6h and 5min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Waco, TX

Average sunshine days in March - Waco, TX
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

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

Average UV index in March
Waco, TX

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Waco, TX

Average cloud cover in March - Waco, TX
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Waco, TX

Average visibility in March - Waco, 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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