March weather forecast
Plano, TX

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Weather in March

March signifies the arrival of the spring season in Plano, with appreciable temperature change to 49.6°F (9.8°C) from 66.7°F (19.3°C). A notable increase in rainfall establishes the month as the commencement of the area's spring rain season. This climatic transition is characterized by reduced wind speeds, paired with the city bathed in an additional hour of sunlight. Along with the arrival of spring, the amount of cloud cover remains consistent, ensuring March is a pleasant transition period for the city.

Temperature

As March arrives in Plano, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) in February to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Plano's average low-temperature is measured at a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Plano, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Plano, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Plano, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Plano is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:46 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 Plano, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

In Plano, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in March interprets into the following advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Plano?

March temperatures in Plano vary between a high-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and a low-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Plano?

In Plano, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March in Plano?

In Plano, Texas, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Plano?

In Plano, snow does not fall in March through October.

Does it snow in Plano in March?

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

How many hours of daylight does Plano have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Plano?

On the first day of March in Plano, Texas, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Plano, 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 Plano have in March?

In Plano, Texas, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Plano?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Plano, TX

Average temperature in March - Plano, TX
  • Average high temperature in March: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Plano, TX

Average pressure in March - Plano, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Plano, TX

Average wind speed in March - Plano, TX
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Plano, TX

Average humidity in March - Plano, TX
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

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Average rainfall in March
Plano, TX

Average rainfall in March - Plano, TX
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in March
Plano, TX

Average rainfall days in March - Plano, TX
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Plano, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Plano, TX

Average snowfall days in March - Plano, TX
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Plano, TX

Average sunshine days in March - Plano, TX
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Plano, TX

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Plano, TX

Average cloud cover in March - Plano, TX
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in March
Plano, TX

Average visibility in March - Plano, 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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