Houston - Recent March Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the March weather in Houston, Texas was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives March data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot or cold days occurred each March. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Houston had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at the William P. Hobby Airport near downtown Houston.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

March temperature averages by year in Houston
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
78 61 2023 25 16
75 52 2022 24 11
76 56 2021 25 14
80 64 2020 27 18
71 55 2019 22 13
76 59 2018 25 15
77 61 2017 25 16
77 59 2016 25 15
72 55 2015 22 13
69 51 2014 21 10
73 52 2013 23 11
78 61 2012 25 16
77 59 2011 25 15
69 50 2010 21 10
Number of days in March when the temperature in Houston dropped to 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 degrees Fahrenheit
32 °F
0 °C
Year 70 °F
21 °C
0 2023 26
1 2022 26
0 2021 26
0 2020 29
1 2019 20
0 2018 27
0 2017 22
0 2016 28
0 2015 18
2 2014 19
0 2013 20
0 2012 29
0 2011 29
0 2010 17

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Houston during March in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total rainfall for March in Houston
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
6 2023 1.7 44
9 2022 2.5 62
12 2021 1.5 39
8 2020 0.5 12
5 2019 0.6 14
5 2018 1.9 49
9 2017 8.2 207
11 2016 4.2 105
11 2015 6.4 162
11 2014 2.5 65
4 2013 1.2 30
7 2012 5.0 126
3 2011 0.8 20
7 2010 2.0 52
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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