March weather forecast
South Sarasota, FL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in South Sarasota, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 73.4°F (23°C).

Temperature

South Sarasota's March average high-temperature settles at a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. During March, South Sarasota records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

February and March are months with the least rain in South Sarasota when the rain falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

Daylight

In South Sarasota, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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 in South Sarasota is 8.7h.

UV index

In South Sarasota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in South Sarasota?

The high-temperature in South Sarasota, Florida, during March is 73.4°F (23°C) and the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C).

What are the least humid months in South Sarasota?

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

What is the average humidity in March in South Sarasota?

In March, the average relative humidity in South Sarasota is 73%.

What is the driest month in South Sarasota?

February and March are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in South Sarasota in March?

In South Sarasota, Florida, in March, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does South Sarasota have in March?

In March, the average day length in South Sarasota, Florida, is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in South Sarasota?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in South Sarasota, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in South Sarasota?

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 Sarasota?

In March, the average sunshine duration in South Sarasota is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in South Sarasota?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in South Sarasota, Florida, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average temperature in March - South Sarasota, FL
  • Average high temperature in March: 73.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 62.2°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 (56.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average pressure in March - South Sarasota, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average wind speed in March - South Sarasota, FL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average humidity in March - South Sarasota, 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%).

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Average rainfall in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average rainfall in March - South Sarasota, FL
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average rainfall days in March - South Sarasota, FL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Sarasota, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average sunshine days in March - South Sarasota, FL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average UV index in March - South Sarasota, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average cloud cover in March - South Sarasota, 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 22).

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Average visibility in March
South Sarasota, FL

Average visibility in March - South Sarasota, 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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