Big Spring weather in March: Big Spring, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Big Spring in March has a normal high of 71°F and a normal low of 42°F, a daily mean of 57°F, rising from 66°F on the 1st to 76°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal March, 1.15 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 6°C, 29 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationBig Spring
- Station IDUSW00023041
- Location32.24°N 101.45°W
- Elevation2,510 ft (765 m)
- Population22,541
- Jan 58° 31°
- Feb 63° 35°
- Mar 71° 42°
- Apr 79° 50°
- May 87° 60°
- Jun 94° 68°
- Jul 96° 72°
- Aug 95° 72°
- Sep 88° 64°
- Oct 79° 53°
- Nov 67° 41°
- Dec 58° 33°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Big Spring in March?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low 42°F, for a daily mean of 56.7°F. March is 8.1°F warmer than February and 8.0°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Big Spring and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 66°F on March 1 to 76°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 54°F and 60°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 12%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 66°F | 38°F | 12% | 6% |
| March 8 | 68°F | 40°F | 12% | 6% |
| March 15 | 71°F | 42°F | 12% | 6% |
| March 22 | 73°F | 44°F | 11% | 6% |
| March 31 | 76°F | 46°F | 10% | 7% |
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 66°F | 38°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 2 | 66°F | 38°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 3 | 67°F | 39°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 4 | 67°F | 39°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 5 | 67°F | 39°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 6 | 68°F | 40°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 7 | 68°F | 40°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 68°F | 40°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 9 | 69°F | 41°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 10 | 69°F | 41°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 11 | 69°F | 41°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 12 | 70°F | 41°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 70°F | 42°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 70°F | 42°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 71°F | 42°F | 12% | 6% | 12 h |
| March 16 | 71°F | 43°F | 12% | 6% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 71°F | 43°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 72°F | 43°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 72°F | 43°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 72°F | 44°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 73°F | 44°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 73°F | 44°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 74°F | 44°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 74°F | 45°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 74°F | 45°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 74°F | 45°F | 11% | 7% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 75°F | 45°F | 11% | 7% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 75°F | 46°F | 11% | 7% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 75°F | 46°F | 10% | 7% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 30 | 76°F | 46°F | 10% | 7% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 31 | 76°F | 46°F | 10% | 7% | 12 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 71°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 42°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 1.15 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 40.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 1
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 4
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 18
- Days at 80°F or more
- 8
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023041; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Big Spring in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 11% on average, highest around March 1 (12%). In all, 1.15 in falls on 4 days of a normal March.
In a normal March in Big Spring, 1 days reach 90°F and 4 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023041.
What are the records for March in Big Spring?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 97°F, on March 28, 1971; the coldest is 12°F, on March 1, 1962. The wettest March brought 4.91 in (2007); the snowiest, 4.0 inches (1989).
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023041. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Big Spring compare across Texas?
Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, March normal highs run from 62°F in Gruver to 83°F in McAllen; Big Spring's is 71°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.