Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average sea temperature in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Fort Lauderdale observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in March, barely different from 74.5°F (23.6°C) in February. Fort Lauderdale's nocturnal March readings average at a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C), showing little variation from the daytime temperatures.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 69%, March is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Fort Lauderdale, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179 rainfall days, and 15.55" (395mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Fort Lauderdale, the average seawater temperature in March is 75.7°F (24.3°C).Note: Imagine a swim in 75.7°F (24.3°C) waters. How you'd feel depends on your cold sensitivity, the sun's rays, the caress of the wind, and the warmth enveloping you. Comparatively, Olympic swimmers train in waters between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:37 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
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Fort Lauderdale in March?
What is the least humid month?
What is the average humidity in March?
How many days does it rain in March in Fort Lauderdale?
What is the ocean temperature in March?
What is the average length of the day in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How long on average sun shines in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March?
Average temperature in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average high temperature in March: 75.6°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 (73°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 67.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average wind speed in March: 11.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average humidity in March: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average rainfall in March: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average sea temperature in March: 75.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (74.2°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Fort Lauderdale, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Average cloud cover in March: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Fort Lauderdale, 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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