March weather forecast
Lubbock, TX

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Weather in March

By March, the weather in Lubbock becomes predominantly spring-like. The temperatures scale to a comfortable range, promising a pleasant atmosphere. Uniquely, the frequency of rainfall experiences an increase, livening up the region with 5.9 rainy days. The increase in precipitation contributes to enhancing the city's natural charm and the blooming of local flora. The ambiance is further augmented during daylight hours, owing to the sun gracing the sky for a total of 12 hours.

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C) to an agreeable 68°F (20°C). Lubbock documents a marked decrease from day to night, with an average low of 45.3°F (7.4°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 42%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout March, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lubbock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.4 days and collects up to 14.09" (358mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Lubbock. March is the last month it regularly snows in Lubbock. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Lubbock aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.9 snowfall days, and 5.2" (132mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lubbock, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Lubbock, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:44 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 8:07 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 Lubbock, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

In Lubbock, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Lubbock?

In March, in Lubbock, the average high-temperature is 68°F (20°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lubbock?

The average relative humidity in March in Lubbock is 42%.

How many days does it rain in March in Lubbock?

In March, in Lubbock, Texas, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout March, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Lubbock?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Lubbock. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Lubbock aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lubbock?

In March, the average day length in Lubbock, Texas, is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lubbock?

On the first day of March in Lubbock, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:44 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Lubbock have in March?

In Lubbock, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Lubbock?

In Lubbock, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Lubbock, TX

Average temperature in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average high temperature in March: 68°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lubbock, TX

Average pressure in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average pressure in March: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Lubbock, TX

Average wind speed in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lubbock, TX

Average humidity in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average humidity in March: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (39%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lubbock, TX

Average rainfall in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lubbock, TX

Average rainfall days in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lubbock, TX

Average snowfall in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lubbock, TX

Average snowfall days in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lubbock, TX

Average sunshine days in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lubbock, TX

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Lubbock, TX

Average cloud cover in March - Lubbock, TX
  • Average cloud cover in March: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in March
Lubbock, TX

Average visibility in March - Lubbock, 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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