March weather forecastSaint Pete Beach, FL
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Saint Pete Beach, is also an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C).Temperature
Saint Pete Beach transitions into March recording an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Throughout March, Saint Pete Beach experiences a low-temperature average of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
March is the month with the least rainfall in Saint Pete Beach. Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 0.08" (2mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
In March, the average ocean temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C).Note: For most individuals, swimming in 66.7°F (19.3°C) is not a pleasurable activity. Breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature declines below 69.8°F (21°C).
Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Saint Pete Beach, Florida, is 12h and 1min.On the first day of March in Saint Pete Beach, 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 in Saint Pete Beach is 8.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Saint Pete Beach is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during March leads to these instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Saint Pete Beach, FL
- Average high temperature in March: 72.1°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 (66.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 62.1°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 (56.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Saint Pete Beach, FL
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Saint Pete Beach, FL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Saint Pete 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, May and October (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Saint Pete Beach, FL
- Average rainfall in March: 0.08"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.08").
Average rainfall days in March
Saint Pete Beach, FL
- Average rainfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Saint Pete Beach, 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
Saint Pete Beach, 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 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Saint Pete Beach, FL
- Average sunshine days in March: 27.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Saint Pete 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Saint Pete Beach, 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 20).
Average visibility in March
Saint Pete 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).





