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Visit Austin
in March?

Good window in March — October is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 30.27°N 97.74°W
24°CMax temperature
33%Rainy days
9.0hSunshine / day

Austin weather in March

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
13°C – 24°C
🌧 Rainy days
33% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.6/10
📅 📅 Best month
October (8.2/10)

Should you visit Austin in March?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : ███░░░░░░░ 33%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 24°C
☀️ Sunshine : ██████░░░░ 9.0h/d

Our take: Austin in March: 24°C and 9.0h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Austin in March by trip type

What to expect in March

🎯 Good period — 24°C with good sunshine. Reasonable crowds Spring marks the start of the good season in Austin. Temperatures rise (24°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 33% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if October (8.2/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Austin

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
⛅ January6°C16°C26%2.49.7h7.0/10
🌤️ February8°C20°C33%2.98.1h7.2/10
🌤️ March13°C24°C33%2.69.0h7.6/10
🌤️ April16°C27°C39%4.49.9h7.8/10
🌤️ May20°C30°C46%6.010.9h7.5/10
🌤️ June24°C33°C37%3.512.1h7.3/10
🌤️ July25°C35°C30%2.912.5h7.1/10
🥵 August25°C36°C29%3.912.7h6.9/10
🌤️ September23°C32°C31%3.511.3h7.6/10
🌤️ October18°C29°C27%3.110.7h8.2/10
🌤️ November12°C23°C29%2.68.8h7.6/10
🌤️ December8°C18°C27%2.68.1h7.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Austin averages 24°C, 33% rainy days and 9.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.6/10. See methodology →

March vs October (best month)

The best month is October (score 8.2/10). Difference:

FAQ — Austin in March

Is March a good time to visit Austin?
March is an excellent time to visit Austin (score 7.6/10). With 24°C, 9.0h of sunshine and 33% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Austin in March?
With 24°C max and 9.0h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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