Bradenton weather in March: Bradenton, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Bradenton in March has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 58°F, a daily mean of 68°F, rising from 77°F on the 1st to 80°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal March, 3.11 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 15°C, 79 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationBradenton (5 mi ESE)
- Station IDUSC00080945
- Location27.45°N 82.50°W
- Elevation20 ft (6 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population58,184
- Jan 72° 52°
- Feb 75° 55°
- Mar 78° 58°
- Apr 83° 63°
- May 88° 69°
- Jun 91° 74°
- Jul 92° 75°
- Aug 92° 76°
- Sep 90° 74°
- Oct 85° 68°
- Nov 79° 60°
- Dec 74° 55°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Bradenton in March?
The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 58°F, for a daily mean of 68.4°F. March is 3.5°F warmer than February and 4.6°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Bradenton and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 77°F on March 1 to 80°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 65°F and 72°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 19%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 77°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% |
| March 8 | 78°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% |
| March 15 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 12% |
| March 22 | 79°F | 59°F | 19% | 13% |
| March 31 | 80°F | 60°F | 19% | 13% |
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 77°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 2 | 77°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 3 | 77°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 4 | 77°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 5 | 77°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 6 | 77°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 7 | 78°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 78°F | 57°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 9 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 10 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 11 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 12 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 15 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 16 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 78°F | 58°F | 18% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 79°F | 59°F | 18% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 79°F | 59°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 79°F | 59°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 79°F | 59°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 79°F | 59°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 79°F | 59°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 79°F | 59°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 79°F | 60°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 26 | 79°F | 60°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 80°F | 60°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 80°F | 60°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 80°F | 60°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 30 | 80°F | 60°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 31 | 80°F | 60°F | 19% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 78°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 58°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 3.11 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min to 12 h 20 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 27
- Days at 80°F or more
- 16
- Sunshine
- 85%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00080945; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Bradenton in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 18% on average, highest around March 30 (19%). In all, 3.11 in falls on 6 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00080945.
What are the records for March in Bradenton?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1965) is 91°F, on March 27, 2020; the coldest is 30°F, on March 3, 1980. The wettest March brought 11.10 in (1987).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 68.4°F: 2021 70.1°F (+1.7), 2022 71.5°F (+3.1), 2023 72.4°F (+4.0), 2024 72.5°F (+4.0), 2025 68.2°F (−0.2), 2026 72.7°F (+4.3). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 70.1°F | +1.7°F | 1.97 in |
| 2022 | 71.5°F | +3.1°F | 2.54 in |
| 2023 | 72.4°F | +4.0°F | 0.15 in |
| 2024 | 72.5°F | +4.0°F | 0.93 in |
| 2025 | 68.2°F | −0.2°F | 0.28 in |
| 2026 | 72.7°F | +4.3°F | 1.64 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00080945; recent months: ACIS, station USC00080945. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Bradenton compare across Florida?
Across the 106 places PlainClimate covers in Florida, March normal highs run from 70°F in Niceville to 83°F in Everglades; Bradenton's is 78°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.