March weather forecastClearwater, FL

March
Weather in March
As March marches into Clearwater, Florida, balmy breezes and increasingly warm temperatures create an inviting environment. The city dawns its most colorful charms with a moderate relative humidity of 73%. A serene atmosphere prevails over the city, accompanied by gentle winds and longer daylight hours. The characteristic warmth of Clearwater souls into splendid life with sea temperatures reaching to a warming 66.7°F (19.3°C). March is a delightful month, with an emergence of light blankets of clouds spending idle hours in the sky, setting the stages for fantastic sunsets.Temperature
The onset of March marks an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C), hardly differing from February's 68.4°F (20.2°C). During March, Clearwater records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Clearwater is March, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically collects 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
In Clearwater, the average seawater temperature in March is 66.7°F (19.3°C).Note: The majority find it unenjoyable to swim in 66.7°F (19.3°C). Breathing becomes tougher as the water temperature descends under 69.8°F (21°C).
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 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 8.8h.UV index
In Clearwater, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during March translates into the following directions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Clearwater, FL
- Average high temperature in March: 71.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Clearwater, 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
Clearwater, FL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Clearwater, FL
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Clearwater, FL
- Average rainfall in March: 0.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.39").
Average rainfall days in March
Clearwater, FL
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Clearwater, FL
- Average sea temperature in March: 66.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Clearwater, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Clearwater, FL
- Average sunshine days in March: 22.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5 days).
Average UV index in March
Clearwater, 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
Clearwater, FL
- Average cloud cover in March: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in March
Clearwater, 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).





