March weather forecast
South Tampa, FL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in South Tampa, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

South Tampa records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in March, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. South Tampa observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during the month of March.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In South Tampa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:47 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 8.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Tampa in March?

South Tampa in March has an average high-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In South Tampa, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

What is the driest month in South Tampa?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In South Tampa, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does South Tampa have 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 6:53 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:47 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In South Tampa, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in South Tampa?

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

Average temperature in March - South Tampa, FL
  • Average high temperature in March: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.3°F).

Average pressure in March
South Tampa, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
South Tampa, FL

Average wind speed in March - South Tampa, FL
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
South Tampa, FL

Average humidity in March - South Tampa, FL
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).

Average rainfall in March
South Tampa, FL

Average rainfall in March - South Tampa, FL
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
South Tampa, FL

Average rainfall days in March - South Tampa, FL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
South Tampa, FL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Tampa, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
South Tampa, FL

Average sunshine days in March - South Tampa, FL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.5 days).

Average UV index in March
South Tampa, FL

Average UV index in March - South Tampa, 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
South Tampa, FL

Average cloud cover in March - South Tampa, FL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
South Tampa, FL

Average visibility in March - South Tampa, 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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