March weather forecastAlachua, FL
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a moderately hot month in Alachua, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.3°F (23.5°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).Temperature
The onset of March brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C) in February to a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C). The average low-temperature during March nights is a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 70%, March is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Alachua, in March, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 196.8 rainfall days, and 35.71" (907mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:48 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 8.2h.UV index
In Alachua, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Alachua, FL
- Average high temperature in March: 74.3°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 53.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Alachua, FL
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Alachua, FL
- Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Alachua, FL
- Average humidity in March: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Alachua, FL
- Average rainfall in March: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").
Average rainfall days in March
Alachua, FL
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alachua, FL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Alachua, FL
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Alachua, FL
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Alachua, FL
- Average cloud cover in March: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Alachua, 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).
