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Weather on March 17

Mcallen, TX

55 Years of Data

Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
2018
84°F avg
Coldest
2005
55°F avg

About This Date

March 17th in Mcallen, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 61°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 2018 (84°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (55°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of March 17th dates historically, with the wettest March 17th recording 5.51" of rain. The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 17th in Mcallen, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202669°53°61°
202587°58°72°
202484°73°79°
202389°72°80°
202283°55°69°
202184°71°78°
202090°71°80°
201965°54°59°0.05"
2018warmest94°74°84°
201784°65°74°
201681°73°77°
201568°58°63°0.15"
201474°50°62°0.23"
201382°64°73°
201286°72°79°
201186°65°75°
201077°49°63°
200983°57°70°
200893°72°82°
200786°64°75°
200685°70°77°
2005coldest63°48°55°
200489°69°79°
200386°60°73°
200292°71°81°
200176°55°65°
200087°60°74°
199980°58°69°
199882°57°70°
199759°54°56°0.28"
199683°64°73°
199578°55°67°
199477°60°69°
199386°60°73°
199277°63°70°
199179°59°69°0.1"
199077°52°64°
198987°67°77°
198866°59°63°0.03"
198783°63°73°
198686°60°73°
198561°56°58°
198490°70°80°
198374°54°64°
198294°70°82°
198177°55°66°0.05"
198092°68°80°
197982°67°74°
197872°48°60°
197784°66°75°0.18"
197674°43°58°
197581°64°72°
197482°64°73°5.51"
197376°48°62°
197281°55°68°
197186°50°68°
56 years of data from MCALLEN

Mcallen, TX Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Mcallen, TX Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.3"14.6"JFMAMJJASOND1.7"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Mcallen, TX Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Mcallen, TX

Mcallen, TX has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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