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

Miami in March has a normal high of 81°F and a normal low of 66°F, a daily mean of 73°F, rising from 80°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal March, 2.46 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 19°C, 62 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationMiami International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00012839
  • Location25.79°N 80.32°W
  • Elevation29 ft (9 m)
  • From the center7 miles
  • Population487,014
  1. Jan 76° 61°
  2. Feb 78° 63°
  3. Mar 81° 66°
  4. Apr 84° 70°
  5. May 87° 73°
  6. Jun 89° 76°
  7. Jul 91° 78°
  8. Aug 91° 78°
  9. Sep 89° 77°
  10. Oct 86° 74°
  11. Nov 81° 68°
  12. Dec 78° 64°

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

How warm is Miami in March?

The normal high is 81°F and the normal low 66°F, for a daily mean of 73.1°F. March is 2.4°F warmer than February and 3.6°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Miami and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 80°F on March 1 to 82°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 70°F and 76°F.

Miami 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 180°F65°F21%12%
March 880°F65°F21%12%
March 1581°F65°F21%12%
March 2281°F66°F22%12%
March 3182°F67°F22%13%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Miami: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 180°F65°F21%12%11 h 40 min
March 280°F65°F21%12%11 h 40 min
March 380°F65°F21%12%11 h 40 min
March 480°F65°F21%12%11 h 40 min
March 580°F65°F21%12%11 h 40 min
March 680°F65°F21%12%11 h 40 min
March 780°F65°F21%12%11 h 50 min
March 880°F65°F21%12%11 h 50 min
March 980°F65°F21%12%11 h 50 min
March 1080°F65°F21%12%11 h 50 min
March 1180°F65°F21%12%11 h 50 min
March 1280°F65°F21%12%11 h 50 min
March 1380°F65°F21%12%11 h 50 min
March 1480°F65°F21%12%12 h
March 1581°F65°F21%12%12 h
March 1681°F65°F21%12%12 h
March 1781°F66°F21%12%12 h
March 1881°F66°F22%12%12 h
March 1981°F66°F22%12%12 h
March 2081°F66°F22%12%12 h 10 min
March 2181°F66°F22%12%12 h 10 min
March 2281°F66°F22%12%12 h 10 min
March 2381°F66°F22%12%12 h 10 min
March 2481°F66°F22%12%12 h 10 min
March 2581°F66°F22%12%12 h 10 min
March 2681°F67°F22%12%12 h 10 min
March 2782°F67°F22%12%12 h 20 min
March 2882°F67°F22%12%12 h 20 min
March 2982°F67°F22%12%12 h 20 min
March 3082°F67°F22%13%12 h 20 min
March 3182°F67°F22%13%12 h 20 min
Normal high
81°FMarch average
Normal low
66°FMarch average
Precipitation
2.46 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
60.01 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
20
Sunshine
84%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012839; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Miami in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 21% on average, highest around March 19 (22%). In all, 2.46 in falls on 6 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Miami, 1 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012839.

How humid and windy is Miami in March?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 80°F with 54% relative humidity and a dew point of 62°F; at 6 a.m. it is 70°F with 80% humidity. The wind averages 9.4 mph, most often from the east-southeast in the afternoon.

A normal March day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.70°F63°F80%6.0 mph46%
9 a.m.76°F63°F65%10.5 mph26%
noon80°F62°F55%12.2 mph19%
3 p.m.80°F62°F54%12.6 mph17%
6 p.m.77°F63°F61%11.5 mph24%
9 p.m.74°F63°F70%8.7 mph49%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00012839. 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 Miami?

The warmest March temperature on Miami's official record (since 1895) is 93°F, on March 22, 2003; the coldest is 32°F, on March 3, 1980. The wettest March brought 10.57 in (1986).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 73.1°F: 2021 74.5°F (+1.4), 2022 76.2°F (+3.1), 2023 76.8°F (+3.7), 2024 75.8°F (+2.7), 2025 73.0°F (−0.1), 2026 75.0°F (+1.9). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Miami: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202174.5°F+1.4°F1.87 in
202276.2°F+3.1°F2.03 in
202376.8°F+3.7°F4.50 in
202475.8°F+2.7°F4.78 in
202573.0°F−0.1°F1.59 in
202675.0°F+1.9°F4.39 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MIAthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012839. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Miami 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; Miami's is 81°F.

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

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