March weather forecast
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderately hot month in Punta Gorda Beach, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and an average high of 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

March reports an average high-temperature of a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C), slightly varied from February's 71.6°F (22°C). Throughout March nights, Punta Gorda Beach registers an average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Punta Gorda Beach, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Punta Gorda Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 20.2" (513mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Punta Gorda Beach, the average length of the day in March 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 8.9h.

UV index

In Punta Gorda Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature during March is 73.9°F (23.3°C) and the low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Punta Gorda Beach, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Punta Gorda Beach, during March, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Punta Gorda Beach, 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 in Punta Gorda Beach, Florida, 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 Punta Gorda Beach, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average temperature in March - Punta Gorda Beach, FL
  • Average high temperature in March: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (57.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average pressure in March - Punta Gorda Beach, 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
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average wind speed in March - Punta Gorda Beach, FL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average humidity in March - Punta Gorda Beach, FL
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average rainfall in March - Punta Gorda Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average rainfall days in March - Punta Gorda Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Punta Gorda Beach, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average sunshine days in March - Punta Gorda Beach, FL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).

Average UV index in March
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average UV index in March - Punta Gorda Beach, 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
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average cloud cover in March - Punta Gorda Beach, FL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Punta Gorda Beach, FL

Average visibility in March - Punta Gorda Beach, 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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