Fort Pierce weather in March: Fort Pierce, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Fort Pierce in March has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 57°F, a daily mean of 67°F, rising from 77°F on the 1st to 80°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal March, 2.88 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 14°C, 73 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationFort Pierce St Lucie County International Airport
- Station IDUSW00012895
- Location27.50°N 80.38°W
- Elevation24 ft (7 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population50,805
- Jan 73° 51°
- Feb 76° 54°
- Mar 78° 57°
- Apr 82° 61°
- May 86° 67°
- Jun 89° 71°
- Jul 90° 73°
- Aug 90° 73°
- Sep 88° 73°
- Oct 84° 69°
- Nov 79° 61°
- Dec 75° 56°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Fort Pierce in March?
The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 57°F, for a daily mean of 67.4°F. March is 2.6°F warmer than February and 4.1°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Fort Pierce and the 9th 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 3.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 64°F and 71°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 27%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 77°F | 56°F | 25% | 11% |
| March 8 | 78°F | 56°F | 25% | 12% |
| March 15 | 78°F | 56°F | 26% | 13% |
| March 22 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 14% |
| March 31 | 80°F | 58°F | 27% | 15% |
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 | 56°F | 25% | 11% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 2 | 77°F | 56°F | 25% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 3 | 77°F | 56°F | 25% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 4 | 77°F | 56°F | 25% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 5 | 77°F | 56°F | 25% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 6 | 78°F | 56°F | 25% | 11% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 7 | 78°F | 56°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 78°F | 56°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 9 | 78°F | 56°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 10 | 78°F | 56°F | 25% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 11 | 78°F | 56°F | 26% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 12 | 78°F | 56°F | 26% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 78°F | 56°F | 26% | 13% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 78°F | 56°F | 26% | 13% | 12 h |
| March 15 | 78°F | 56°F | 26% | 13% | 12 h |
| March 16 | 78°F | 56°F | 26% | 13% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 78°F | 56°F | 26% | 13% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 78°F | 57°F | 26% | 14% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 14% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 14% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 14% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 14% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 14% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 14% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 26 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 79°F | 57°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 79°F | 58°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 80°F | 58°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 30 | 80°F | 58°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 31 | 80°F | 58°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 78°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 57°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 2.88 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min to 12 h 20 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 29
- Days at 80°F or more
- 14
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012895; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Fort Pierce in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around March 22 (27%). In all, 2.88 in falls on 8 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal March in Fort Pierce, 1 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012895.
What are the records for March in Fort Pierce?
The warmest March temperature on Fort Pierce's official record (since 1901) is 93°F, on March 24, 1908; the coldest is 26°F, on March 3, 1980. The wettest March brought 12.46 in (1996).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 67.4°F: 2021 69.8°F (+2.4), 2022 72.4°F (+5.0), 2023 71.2°F (+3.8), 2024 70.4°F (+3.0), 2025 68.1°F (+0.7), 2026 71.3°F (+3.9). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 69.8°F | +2.4°F | 0.66 in |
| 2022 | 72.4°F | +5.0°F | 2.26 in |
| 2023 | 71.2°F | +3.8°F | 0.66 in |
| 2024 | 70.4°F | +3.0°F | 0.68 in |
| 2025 | 68.1°F | +0.7°F | 4.40 in |
| 2026 | 71.3°F | +3.9°F | 1.63 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record FPRthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012895. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Fort Pierce 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 Pierce's is 78°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.