Cross City weather in March: Cross City, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Cross City in March has a normal high of 75°F and a normal low of 50°F, a daily mean of 62°F, rising from 73°F on the 1st to 77°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal March, 3.53 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 10°C, 90 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationCross City Airport
  • Station IDUSW00012833
  • Location29.63°N 83.11°W
  • Elevation38 ft (12 m)
  • Population1,816
  1. Jan 66° 42°
  2. Feb 70° 45°
  3. Mar 75° 50°
  4. Apr 80° 55°
  5. May 87° 63°
  6. Jun 90° 71°
  7. Jul 90° 73°
  8. Aug 90° 73°
  9. Sep 88° 70°
  10. Oct 82° 60°
  11. Nov 74° 49°
  12. Dec 68° 44°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Cross City in March?

The normal high is 75°F and the normal low 50°F, for a daily mean of 62.2°F. March is 4.8°F warmer than February and 5.3°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Cross City and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 4°F, from 73°F on March 1 to 77°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 59°F and 66°F.

Cross City in March, day by day: normal high and low

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 31%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 173°F47°F31%16%
March 874°F48°F30%15%
March 1575°F49°F30%15%
March 2276°F51°F29%14%
March 3177°F52°F29%14%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Cross City: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 173°F47°F31%16%11 h 30 min
March 273°F47°F31%16%11 h 30 min
March 373°F48°F31%15%11 h 40 min
March 473°F48°F31%15%11 h 40 min
March 573°F48°F31%15%11 h 40 min
March 673°F48°F31%15%11 h 40 min
March 774°F48°F30%15%11 h 40 min
March 874°F48°F30%15%11 h 40 min
March 974°F48°F30%15%11 h 50 min
March 1074°F49°F30%15%11 h 50 min
March 1174°F49°F30%15%11 h 50 min
March 1274°F49°F30%15%11 h 50 min
March 1375°F49°F30%15%11 h 50 min
March 1475°F49°F30%15%11 h 50 min
March 1575°F49°F30%15%12 h
March 1675°F50°F30%15%12 h
March 1775°F50°F30%15%12 h
March 1875°F50°F30%15%12 h
March 1975°F50°F30%15%12 h
March 2076°F50°F30%15%12 h 10 min
March 2176°F50°F30%15%12 h 10 min
March 2276°F51°F29%14%12 h 10 min
March 2376°F51°F29%14%12 h 10 min
March 2476°F51°F29%14%12 h 10 min
March 2576°F51°F29%14%12 h 10 min
March 2676°F51°F29%14%12 h 20 min
March 2777°F51°F29%14%12 h 20 min
March 2877°F52°F29%14%12 h 20 min
March 2977°F52°F29%14%12 h 20 min
March 3077°F52°F29%14%12 h 20 min
March 3177°F52°F29%14%12 h 30 min
Normal high
75°FMarch average
Normal low
50°FMarch average
Precipitation
3.53 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
2
Daylight
11 h 30 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
25
Days at 80°F or more
12
Sunshine
83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012833; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Cross City in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around March 1 (31%). In all, 3.53 in falls on 9 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Cross City, 2 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012833.

How humid and windy is Cross City in March?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 76°F with 46% relative humidity and a dew point of 54°F; at 6 a.m. it is 55°F with 89% humidity. The wind averages 5.8 mph, most often from the southwest in the afternoon.

A normal March day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.55°F52°F89%3.0 mph–
9 a.m.66°F56°F71%7.0 mph–
noon74°F54°F49%8.8 mph–
3 p.m.76°F54°F46%10.0 mph–
6 p.m.72°F55°F55%8.4 mph–
9 p.m.63°F56°F80%3.5 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00012833. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for March in Cross City?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 96°F, on March 25, 1949; the coldest is 24°F, on March 27, 2008. The wettest March brought 12.21 in (2022).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.2°F: 2022 65.0°F (+2.8), 2023 65.1°F (+2.9), 2024 65.3°F (+3.1), 2025 62.7°F (+0.5), 2026 66.7°F (+4.5). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Cross City: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202265.0°F+2.8°F12.21 in
202365.1°F+2.9°F3.23 in
202465.3°F+3.1°F4.45 in
202562.7°F+0.5°F–
202666.7°F+4.5°F–

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00012833; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012833. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Cross City 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; Cross City's is 75°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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