Cedar Park weather in March

In March, Cedar Park sees average daytime highs of 71°F and overnight lows near 51°F, with 2.9 in of rain across 8.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 68°F in the first days to 74°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Cedar Park's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cedar Park's year-round climate.

Daytime high
71°
8th warmest
Overnight low
51°
5th coldest
Rainfall
2.9 in
8.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:48 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
55%
10th clearest
Wind
9 mph
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Cedar Park is city in Williamson and Travis counties in Texas, United States.

Density
1,064/km²
people per km²
Founded
1887

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 68°F in the first days to 74°F by the end.

A typical March day in Cedar Park reaches about 71°F in the afternoon and slips back to 51°F overnight — a 20°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 59°F and 81°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 7°F warmer than February and about 7°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16747
26747
36847
46848
56848
66848
76949
86949
96949
107050
117050
127051
137151
147151
157151
167152
177252
187252
197253
207253
217353
227353
237354
247354
257354
267454
277454
287455
297455
307455
317455

How March really feels in Cedar Park

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Cedar Park weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan60° / 41°2.36.810.35.4
Feb64° / 45°2.47.310.96.2
Mar71° / 51°2.98.811.86.9
Apr78° / 58°3.08.212.77.1
May85° / 66°4.310.813.55.3
Jun91° / 73°2.88.713.93.8
Jul95° / 75°1.65.813.82.9
Aug95° / 75°2.15.813.12.9
Sep89° / 69°2.97.412.24.6
Oct80° / 60°3.47.111.37.1
Nov69° / 50°2.76.610.57.1
Dec62° / 43°2.87.510.15.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
34852
44852
54753
64753
74753
84753
94753
104753
114753
124852
134852
144852
154852
164852
174951
185050
195050
205050
214951
224951
234951
245050
255050
265149
275050
285050
295050
305050
314951

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Cedar Park gets around 2.9 in of rain over 8.8 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 28% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
127
228
328
428
528
628
728
828
928
1029
1129
1229
1329
1429
1529
1629
1729
1828
1928
2028
2128
2228
2328
2428
2528
2628
2728
2828
2928
3028
3128

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 64% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
17810111
27610122
37610122
47511122
57411132
67312132
77312132
87113133
97013143
106914143
116914143
126615154
136615154
146516154
156416164
166317164
176317164
186018175
196018175
205918185
215918185
225718196
235718196
245718196
255618197
265518207
275418208
285418208
295318209
305318209
3153181910

Wind in March

Winds average 9 mph in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 mph on the calmest days to 9 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
19light breeze
29light breeze
39light breeze
49light breeze
59light breeze
69light breeze
79light breeze
89light breeze
99light breeze
109light breeze
119light breeze
129light breeze
139light breeze
149light breeze
159light breeze
169light breeze
179light breeze
189light breeze
199light breeze
209light breeze
219light breeze
229light breeze
239light breeze
249light breeze
259light breeze
269light breeze
279light breeze
289light breeze
299light breeze
309light breeze
319light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:05 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:056:24
211.37:046:24
311.47:036:25
411.47:026:26
511.47:016:27
611.57:006:27
711.56:596:28
811.56:576:29
911.66:566:29
1011.66:556:30
1111.66:546:31
1211.66:536:31
1311.76:516:32
1411.76:506:33
1511.76:496:33
1611.86:486:34
1711.86:476:35
1811.86:456:35
1911.96:446:36
2011.96:436:37
2111.96:426:37
2212.06:406:38
2312.06:396:39
2412.06:386:39
2512.16:376:40
2612.16:356:40
2712.16:346:41
2812.26:336:42
2912.26:316:42
3012.26:306:43
3112.26:296:44

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.77 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Bright
34.0Bright
44.1Bright
54.1Bright
64.1Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Cedar Park?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Cedar Park for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cedar Park in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Cedar Park sees daytime highs around 71°F and nights near 51°F. Worth packing: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Cedar Park in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cedar Park peaks around August 10 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateAug 10UV 10Dec 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar7High
Apr10Very high
May10Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Cedar Park in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Cedar Park is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1417 µg/m³Dec 127 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Cedar Park?

Cedar Park sits at 30.5°N, 97.8°W, 906 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Brushy Creek, 5.0 mi away.

Topography around Cedar Park

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Cedar Park.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Cedar Park has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 233 ft around an average of 942 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 794 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,611 ft.

The land around Cedar Park is covered by artificial surfaces (44%) and trees (39%) within 2 miles, trees (57%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 10 miles, and trees (45%) and grassland (42%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
233 ft
10 miles
794 ft
50 miles
1,611 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Brushy Creek 5.0 mi · Jollyville 5.0 mi · Leander 5.6 mi · Round Rock 8.7 mi · Georgetown 12 mi · Pflugerville 13 mi · University of Texas 16 mi · Hutto 17 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Cedar Park (30.5052°, -97.8203°, elevation 906 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).