March weather forecast
Bradenton, FL

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Beautiful clear water and white sand of the busy Coquina Beach in Brandenton, Florida

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bradenton, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 74.1°F (23.4°C) and min 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

March commences with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C), showing little deviation from February's 71.2°F (21.8°C). During the month of March, the temperature in Bradenton falls to an average of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Humidity

March through May, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Bradenton, in March, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.1 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Bradenton, the average seawater temperature in March is 66.7°F (19.3°C).
Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for the majority in water at 66.7°F (19.3°C). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature dips from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

In Bradenton, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Bradenton, in March, the average high-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity in Bradenton are March through May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Bradenton, Florida, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Bradenton, in March, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in March?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C). Swimming in 66.7°F (19.3°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

How many hours of daylight does Bradenton have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Bradenton?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In Bradenton, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Bradenton, Florida, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Bradenton, FL

Average temperature in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average high temperature in March: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Bradenton, FL

Average pressure in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bradenton, FL

Average wind speed in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Bradenton, FL

Average humidity in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Bradenton, FL

Average rainfall in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Bradenton, FL

Average rainfall days in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and November (8.3 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Bradenton, FL

Average sea temperature in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average sea temperature in March: 66.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64.1°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bradenton, FL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bradenton, FL

Average sunshine days in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Bradenton, FL

Average UV index in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Bradenton, FL

Average cloud cover in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Bradenton, FL

Average visibility in March - Bradenton, FL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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