March weather forecast
Cape Coral, FL

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The tranquil setting of Cape Coral in Florida, with the calm sea out front and a view of the rest of the city
The tranquil setting of Cape Coral in Florida, with the calm sea out front and a view of the rest of the city

Weather in March

March marks the transition from winter to spring in Cape Coral, Florida. There is a noticeable increase in daylight hours and a gradual rise in temperatures. The rainy season is seemingly just around the corner; however, rainfall remains steady at about 0.43" (11mm). The relative humidity also settles at 71%, providing a comfortable environment. The sea continues to warm, embracing the impending arrival of spring.

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) marks March, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in February. In the month of March, Cape Coral witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

February and March are months with the least rain in Cape Coral when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

Ocean temperature

In Cape Coral, in March, the average water temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C).
Note: Most people find swimming in 69.4°F (20.8°C) to be not enjoyable. The control of one's breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

In Cape Coral, Florida, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Cape Coral, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cape Coral in March?

March temperatures in Cape Coral, Florida, vary between a high-temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and a low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

What is the least humid month in Cape Coral?

The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in March in Cape Coral?

The average relative humidity in March in Cape Coral is 71%.

What is the driest month in Cape Coral?

The months with the least rainfall in Cape Coral, Florida, are February and March Rain falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Cape Coral in March?

In Cape Coral, Florida, in March, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the ocean temperature in March in Cape Coral?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). For most, swimming in 69.4°F (20.8°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

How many hours of daylight does Cape Coral have in March?

The average day length in March in Cape Coral is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Cape Coral?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Cape Coral?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Cape Coral, Florida, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Cape Coral have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Cape Coral?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Cape Coral is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average temperature in March - Cape Coral, FL
  • Average high temperature in March: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (57.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average pressure in March - Cape Coral, FL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average wind speed in March - Cape Coral, FL
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average humidity in March - Cape Coral, FL
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average rainfall in March - Cape Coral, FL
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average rainfall days in March - Cape Coral, FL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average sea temperature in March - Cape Coral, FL
  • Average sea temperature in March: 69.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (67°F).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cape Coral, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average sunshine days in March - Cape Coral, FL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average UV index in March - Cape Coral, 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
Cape Coral, FL

Average cloud cover in March - Cape Coral, FL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Cape Coral, FL

Average visibility in March - Cape Coral, 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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