Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport weather in March: Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport in March has a normal high of 80°F and a normal low of 59°F, a daily mean of 70°F, rising from 79°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal March, 1.92 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 15°C, 49 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationFort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport
  • Station IDUSW00012894
  • Location26.54°N 81.75°W
  • Elevation31 ft (9 m)
  1. Jan 75° 54°
  2. Feb 78° 56°
  3. Mar 80° 59°
  4. Apr 85° 64°
  5. May 88° 68°
  6. Jun 90° 73°
  7. Jul 91° 75°
  8. Aug 91° 76°
  9. Sep 90° 75°
  10. Oct 86° 70°
  11. Nov 81° 63°
  12. Dec 77° 58°

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

How warm is Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport in March?

The normal high is 80°F and the normal low 59°F, for a daily mean of 69.5°F. March is 2.8°F warmer than February and 4.5°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 79°F on March 1 to 82°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 2.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 67°F and 72°F.

Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport 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 22%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 179°F57°F21%8%
March 879°F58°F21%8%
March 1580°F59°F22%9%
March 2281°F60°F22%10%
March 3182°F61°F22%10%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 179°F57°F21%8%11 h 40 min
March 279°F57°F21%8%11 h 40 min
March 379°F57°F21%8%11 h 40 min
March 479°F57°F21%8%11 h 40 min
March 579°F57°F21%8%11 h 40 min
March 679°F57°F21%8%11 h 40 min
March 779°F58°F21%8%11 h 50 min
March 879°F58°F21%8%11 h 50 min
March 979°F58°F21%8%11 h 50 min
March 1080°F58°F21%9%11 h 50 min
March 1180°F58°F21%9%11 h 50 min
March 1280°F58°F21%9%11 h 50 min
March 1380°F58°F21%9%11 h 50 min
March 1480°F58°F21%9%12 h
March 1580°F59°F22%9%12 h
March 1680°F59°F22%9%12 h
March 1780°F59°F22%9%12 h
March 1880°F59°F22%9%12 h
March 1980°F59°F22%9%12 h
March 2081°F59°F22%9%12 h 10 min
March 2181°F59°F22%10%12 h 10 min
March 2281°F60°F22%10%12 h 10 min
March 2381°F60°F22%10%12 h 10 min
March 2481°F60°F22%10%12 h 10 min
March 2581°F60°F22%10%12 h 10 min
March 2681°F60°F22%10%12 h 20 min
March 2781°F61°F22%10%12 h 20 min
March 2882°F61°F22%10%12 h 20 min
March 2982°F61°F22%10%12 h 20 min
March 3082°F61°F22%10%12 h 20 min
March 3182°F61°F22%10%12 h 20 min
Normal high
80°FMarch average
Normal low
59°FMarch average
Precipitation
1.92 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
70.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Daylight
11 h 40 min to 12 h 20 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
22
Sunshine
84%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012894; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 22% on average, highest around March 28 (22%). In all, 1.92 in falls on 7 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport, 1 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012894.

How humid and windy is Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport in March?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 81°F with 47% relative humidity and a dew point of 59°F; at 6 a.m. it is 62°F with 90% humidity. The wind averages 7.8 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.62°F59°F90%4.8 mph–
9 a.m.72°F62°F70%9.3 mph73%
noon80°F59°F50%10.5 mph60%
3 p.m.81°F59°F47%11.6 mph63%
6 p.m.77°F60°F57%10.3 mph71%
9 p.m.70°F62°F75%6.0 mph75%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00012894. 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 Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 91°F, on March 30, 2002; the coldest is 37°F, on March 9, 2001. The wettest March brought 8.01 in (2005).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 69.5°F: 2021 71.3°F (+1.8), 2022 74.3°F (+4.8), 2023 73.3°F (+3.8), 2024 73.8°F (+4.3), 2025 69.0°F (−0.5), 2026 74.0°F (+4.5). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202171.3°F+1.8°F0.81 in
202274.3°F+4.8°F0.16 in
202373.3°F+3.8°F0.27 in
202473.8°F+4.3°F3.04 in
202569.0°F−0.5°F0.86 in
202674.0°F+4.5°F1.44 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00012894; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012894. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport 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; Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport's is 80°F.

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

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