March weather forecast
Cocoa, FL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cocoa, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Temperature

Cocoa's average high-temperature marks a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) with the advent of March, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Throughout March, Cocoa anticipates an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Cocoa, Florida, is March, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically collects 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Cocoa, the average seawater temperature in March is 73°F (22.8°C).
Note: For those with a heightened sensitivity to cold, sunshine, wind, and outside temperature make a big difference in enjoying a swim at 73°F (22.8°C). (Olympic swimming regulations state a water temperature of 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:40 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

In March, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Cocoa is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Cocoa, is 73.6°F (23.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.2°F (16.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

March is the least humid month in Cocoa, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

What is the driest month?

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in March?

In Cocoa, the average seawater temperature in March is 73°F (22.8°C). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 73°F (22.8°C) water may be enjoyable.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

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

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 Cocoa, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Cocoa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cocoa, FL

Average temperature in March - Cocoa, FL
  • Average high temperature in March: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (57.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Cocoa, FL

Average pressure in March - Cocoa, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cocoa, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Cocoa, FL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Cocoa, FL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Cocoa, FL

Average rainfall days in March - Cocoa, FL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Cocoa, FL

Average sea temperature in March - Cocoa, FL
  • Average sea temperature in March: 73°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (84.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (71.4°F).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cocoa, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cocoa, FL

Average sunshine days in March - Cocoa, FL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Cocoa, FL

Average UV index in March - Cocoa, 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
Cocoa, FL

Average cloud cover in March - Cocoa, FL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Cocoa, FL

Average visibility in March - Cocoa, 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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