Eagle Pass weather in March

In March, Eagle Pass sees average daytime highs of 79°F and overnight lows near 57°F, with 1.7 in of rain across 5.6 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 75°F in the first days to 82°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Eagle Pass's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Eagle Pass's year-round climate.

Daytime high
79°
8th warmest
Overnight low
57°
5th coldest
Rainfall
1.7 in
5.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:58 AM – 6:45 PM
Cloud cover
50%
12th clearest
Wind
9 mph
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Eagle Pass is city in and the county seat of Maverick County, Texas, United States.

Density
1,150/km²
people per km²
Founded
1850

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 75°F in the first days to 82°F by the end.

A typical March day in Eagle Pass reaches about 79°F in the afternoon and slips back to 57°F overnight — a 22°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 66°F and 89°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 7°F warmer than February and about 8°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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57654
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318260

How March really feels in Eagle Pass

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.

Eagle Pass weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan66° / 45°1.04.410.47.1
Feb72° / 50°1.14.5117.6
Mar79° / 57°1.75.611.87.5
Apr86° / 64°1.96.112.75.5
May92° / 71°2.98.313.43.5
Jun97° / 77°1.86.113.82.1
Jul99° / 78°2.05.913.61.6
Aug99° / 79°1.84.6131.6
Sep92° / 73°3.18.312.23.5
Oct84° / 64°2.46.511.36.2
Nov74° / 54°1.44.810.67.8
Dec67° / 46°1.14.510.27.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25644
35743
45743
55743
65743
75644
85644
95644
105644
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125644
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Eagle Pass gets around 1.7 in of rain over 5.6 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 18% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
116
216
316
416
516
616
717
817
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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 61% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
17514101
27415101
37415101
47315111
57216111
67116121
77016122
86916132
96817132
106717142
116617152
126517162
136417172
146417172
156217183
166018193
175918203
185918203
195818213
205619223
215519224
225419234
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295118247
305118247
315118238

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
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169light breeze
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309light breeze
319light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 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 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:15 AM to 6:40 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:156:36
211.47:146:37
311.47:136:37
411.47:116:38
511.57:106:38
611.57:096:39
711.57:086:40
811.67:076:40
911.67:066:41
1011.67:056:42
1111.67:046:42
1211.77:036:43
1311.77:026:43
1411.77:006:44
1511.86:596:45
1611.86:586:45
1711.86:576:46
1811.86:566:46
1911.96:556:47
2011.96:536:48
2111.96:526:48
2212.06:516:49
2312.06:506:49
2412.06:496:50
2512.16:476:50
2612.16:466:51
2712.16:456:52
2812.16:446:52
2912.26:436:53
3012.26:416:53
3112.26:406:54

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.94 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.04 kWh/m² to a high of 6.86 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.94 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.8Bright
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175.0Bright
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215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Eagle Pass?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Eagle Pass for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Eagle Pass in March

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

In March, Eagle Pass sees daytime highs around 79°F and nights near 57°F. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Eagle Pass 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 Eagle Pass peaks around July 14 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 14UV 11Dec 18UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar7Very high
Apr10Very high
May10Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Eagle Pass 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 Eagle Pass is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (February, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1418 µg/m³Feb 178 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb8Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May16Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct9Good
Nov10Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Eagle Pass?

Eagle Pass sits at 28.7°N, 100.5°W, 732 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Piedras Negras, 1.9 mi away.

Topography around Eagle Pass

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Eagle Pass has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 ft around an average of 755 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 322 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,923 ft.

The land around Eagle Pass is covered by artificial surfaces (55%) within 2 miles, shrubs (72%) within 10 miles, and shrubs (88%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
177 ft
10 miles
322 ft
50 miles
1,923 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Piedras Negras 1.9 mi · Nava 25 mi · Allende 33 mi · Ciudad Acuña 50 mi · Del Rio 51 mi · Uvalde 55 mi · Nueva Rosita 69 mi · Sabinas 70 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 Eagle Pass (28.7091°, -100.4995°, elevation 732 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).