March weather forecast
Manasota, FL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an agreeable month in Manasota, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) from February's 70.5°F (21.4°C). Manasota's average low-temperature for the month of March records at a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

February and March are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:46 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 8.8h.

UV index

In Manasota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

Manasota in March has an average high-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are February and March Rain falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in March?

In Manasota, during March, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Manasota have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Manasota?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Manasota, FL

Average temperature in March - Manasota, FL
  • Average high temperature in March: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (57°F).

Average pressure in March
Manasota, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Manasota, FL

Average wind speed in March - Manasota, FL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Manasota, FL

Average humidity in March - Manasota, FL
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Manasota, FL

Average rainfall in March - Manasota, FL
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Manasota, FL

Average rainfall days in March - Manasota, FL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Manasota, FL

Average sunshine days in March - Manasota, FL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6 days).

Average UV index in March
Manasota, FL

Average UV index in March - Manasota, 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, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Manasota, FL

Average cloud cover in March - Manasota, FL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Manasota, FL

Average visibility in March - Manasota, 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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