March weather forecast
Daytona Beach, FL

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The white sandy shores of Daytona Beach in Florida, with a distant view of a funfair and the cityscape
The white sandy shores of Daytona Beach in Florida, with a distant view of a funfair and the cityscape

Weather in March

The weather further evolves in March, with warming trends presenting more sunlit, balmy beach days. Marked by an average monthly rainfall of 1.42" (36mm), it notably stands as the month with minimal precipitation in the first quarter of the year. The city welcomes increased daylight hours, offering more time for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The sea temperature begins to rise, inviting more beach visitors. As month-end approaches, wind speeds moderate in preparation for the calmer climes of April.

Temperature

Daytona Beach signifies an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in March, closely mirroring the 69.4°F (20.8°C) of February. Daytona Beach's average low-temperature during March nights is observed to be a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Humidity

March is the least humid month in Daytona Beach, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 11.4 days and typically collects 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Daytona Beach, Florida, the average seawater temperature in March is 69.1°F (20.6°C).
Note: A majority do not enjoy swimming in water at 69.1°F (20.6°C). The difficulty in controlling breathing increases progressively as the temperature dips below 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March in Daytona Beach, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:42 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 8.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Daytona Beach, Florida, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Daytona Beach in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Daytona Beach, is 73°F (22.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.1°F (15.6°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, March is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 11.4 days and typically collects 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In Daytona Beach, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in March?

In Daytona Beach, in March, the average water temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). Swimming in 69.1°F (20.6°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March in Daytona Beach is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:42 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 Daytona Beach, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Daytona Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average temperature in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average temperature in March - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average high temperature in March: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (54.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average pressure in March - Daytona Beach, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average wind speed in March - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average humidity in March - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average rainfall in March - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average rainfall days in March - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (11 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average sea temperature in March - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average sea temperature in March: 69°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (84.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (67.2°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Daytona Beach, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average sunshine days in March - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average UV index in March - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average cloud cover in March - Daytona Beach, FL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Daytona Beach, FL

Average visibility in March - Daytona 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).

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