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Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

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March
Normals, Means and Extremes
Houston
 
(last updated on 3/7/2022)

 

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March
Normals, Means and Extremes for Houston

Normals 1991-2020.  Temperature Records 1890-Present.  Rainfall Records 1890-Present.

Date Normal
High
(F)
Normal
Low
(F)
Record High
(F)
Record Low
(F)
Rec Low Max
(F)
Rec High Min
(F)

Normal Cumulative Precip
  Monthly - Yearly (in)

Record
Precipitation
(inches)

1

71

51

84 - 2017

28 - 1980

39 - 1922

70 - 2012

0.12 - 6.85

3.32 - 1993

2

71

51

91 - 1909

22 - 1980

44 - 1980

66 - 2020

0.24 - 6.97

1.55 - 1934

3

71

51

86 - 1893

21 - 1943

41 - 1943

69 - 1976

0.36 - 7.09

1.03 - 1957

4

71

51

86 - 1893

22 - 2002

38 - 2014

69 - 1955

0.48 - 7.21

4.56 - 1992

5

72

52

84 - 1998

25 - 1989

38 - 1989

68 - 1974

0.60 - 7.33

2.20 - 1933

6

72

52

86 - 1991

25 - 1989

46 - 1960

70 - 2022

0.73 - 7.46

1.44 - 1896

7

72

52

90 - 1911

28 - 1989

43 - 1947

68 - 2009

0.85 - 7.58

1.58 - 1913

8

72

52

88 - 1911

27 - 1971

44 - 1915

70 - 1974

0.96 - 7.69

2.05 - 1905

9

72

52

88 - 2000

27 - 1932

38 - 1932

71 - 1974

1.08 - 7.81

1.96 - 2015

10

73

53

89 - 1980

27 - 1932

33 - 1932

71 - 2009

1.19 - 7.92

3.23 - 1926

11

73

53

87 - 1911

27 - 1948

36 - 1948

72 - 2006

1.30 - 8.03

2.81 - 2012

12

73

53

89 - 1904

24 - 1948

42 - 1932

72 - 2006

1.40 - 8.13

4.28 - 1997

13

73

53

88 - 1942

27 - 1932

46 - 2009

71 - 1973

1.51 - 8.24

1.96 - 2007

14

74

53

88 - 2008

29 - 1993

48 - 2009

71 - 2020

1.62 - 8.35

1.82 - 2001

15

74

54

89 - 2008

32 - 1999

47 - 1937

71 - 1955

1.73 - 8.46

2.06 - 1974

16

74

54

87 - 1908

34 - 1913

49 - 1969

72 - 1982

1.83 - 8.56

2.83 - 1896

17

74

54

88 - 1908

30 - 1900

38 - 1892

72 - 1945

1.94 - 8.67

2.57 - 1957

18

75

54

90 - 2013

27 - 1892

40 - 1941

71 - 2020

2.05 - 8.78

1.60 - 1904

19

75

54

89 - 1908

27 - 1923

36 - 1923

74 - 2020

2.15 - 8.88

4.20 - 1905

20

75

54

90 - 1907

24 - 1923

52 - 1965

71 - 1955

2.26 - 8.99

7.47 - 1972

21

75

55

87 - 1907

30 - 1996

48 - 1968

70 - 1952

2.37 - 9.10

1.38 - 1893

22

75

55

89 - 1916

32 - 1970

52 - 1989

70 - 1904

2.49 - 9.22

2.01 - 1918

23

76

55

89 - 1929

35 - 1989

54 - 2006

70 - 1995

2.61 - 9.34

2.27 - 1983

24

76

55

88 - 2020

32 - 1897

47 - 1974

71 - 2020

2.72 - 9.45

1.46 - 1943

25

76

55

93 - 1928

36 - 2006

48 - 1974

71 - 2020

2.83 - 9.56

7.36 - 1922

26

76

55

94 - 1928

30 - 1955

41 - 1955

72 - 1995

2.95 - 9.68

2.23 - 1951

27

76

56

90 - 2020

31 - 1955

47 - 1955

73 - 2018

3.05 - 9.78

3.00 - 1923

28

77

56

89 - 1972

33 - 1931

52 - 1923

72 - 1989

3.16 - 9.89

1.99 - 1966

29

77

56

90 - 1974

35 - 1894

48 - 1937

71 - 2022

3.27 - 10.00

1.75 - 1897

30

77

56

96 - 1946

33 - 1987

47 - 1937

71 - 1938

3.37 - 10.10

2.90 - 1907

31

77

56

88 - 1946

30 - 1987

50 - 1931

71 - 2006

3.47 - 10.20

1.44 - 2007

Month

74.0

53.6

96 - 1946

21 - 1943

33 - 1932

74 - 2020

          3.47 inches

  7.47 - 1972