College Station weather in March: College Station, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
College Station in March has a normal high of 73°F and a normal low of 52°F, a daily mean of 62°F, rising from 69°F on the 1st to 76°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal March, 3.41 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 23°C and low of 11°C, 87 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationCollege Station Easterwood Field
- Station IDUSW00003904
- Location30.59°N 96.36°W
- Elevation305 ft (93 m)
- Population128,023
- Jan 62° 41°
- Feb 66° 45°
- Mar 73° 52°
- Apr 79° 58°
- May 86° 66°
- Jun 92° 73°
- Jul 95° 75°
- Aug 97° 75°
- Sep 91° 70°
- Oct 82° 60°
- Nov 71° 50°
- Dec 63° 43°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is College Station in March?
The normal high is 73°F and the normal low 52°F, for a daily mean of 62.1°F. March is 6.8°F warmer than February and 6.6°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in College Station and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 69°F on March 1 to 76°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 59°F and 66°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 28%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 69°F | 48°F | 28% | 15% |
| March 8 | 70°F | 50°F | 27% | 16% |
| March 15 | 72°F | 52°F | 26% | 16% |
| March 22 | 74°F | 53°F | 26% | 15% |
| March 31 | 76°F | 55°F | 25% | 15% |
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 | 69°F | 48°F | 28% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 2 | 69°F | 49°F | 28% | 16% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 3 | 69°F | 49°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 4 | 69°F | 49°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 5 | 70°F | 49°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 6 | 70°F | 50°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 7 | 70°F | 50°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 70°F | 50°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 9 | 71°F | 50°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 10 | 71°F | 50°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 11 | 71°F | 51°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 12 | 72°F | 51°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 72°F | 51°F | 27% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 72°F | 51°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 72°F | 52°F | 26% | 16% | 12 h |
| March 16 | 73°F | 52°F | 26% | 16% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 73°F | 52°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 73°F | 52°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 73°F | 52°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 74°F | 53°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 74°F | 53°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 74°F | 53°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 74°F | 53°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 75°F | 53°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 75°F | 54°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 26 | 75°F | 54°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 75°F | 54°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 76°F | 54°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 76°F | 54°F | 26% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 30 | 76°F | 55°F | 25% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 31 | 76°F | 55°F | 25% | 15% | 12 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 73°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 52°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 3.41 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 21
- Days at 80°F or more
- 8
- Sunshine
- 71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003904; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in College Station in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around March 1 (28%). In all, 3.41 in falls on 8 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal March in College Station, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003904.
What are the records for March in College Station?
The warmest March temperature on College Station's official record (since 1888) is 96°F, on March 30, 1946; the coldest is 17°F, on March 3, 1943. The wettest March brought 8.66 in (2012).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.1°F: 2021 63.4°F (+1.3), 2022 61.5°F (−0.6), 2023 65.7°F (+3.6), 2024 65.6°F (+3.5), 2025 67.3°F (+5.2), 2026 69.0°F (+6.9). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 63.4°F | +1.3°F | 1.73 in |
| 2022 | 61.5°F | −0.6°F | 3.56 in |
| 2023 | 65.7°F | +3.6°F | 1.37 in |
| 2024 | 65.6°F | +3.5°F | 1.62 in |
| 2025 | 67.3°F | +5.2°F | 1.10 in |
| 2026 | 69.0°F | +6.9°F | 2.48 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record CLLthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003904. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in College Station 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; College Station's is 73°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- College Station in February66°F by day, 45°F at night
- College Station in April79°F by day, 58°F at night
- College Station through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Texas in MarchThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- McAllen: Texas's warmest Marchnormal high 83°F