Plant City weather in March: Plant City, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Plant City in March has a normal high of 81°F and a normal low of 56°F, a daily mean of 69°F, rising from 80°F on the 1st to 83°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal March, 2.78 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 13°C, 71 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationPlant City
- Station IDUSC00087205
- Location28.02°N 82.14°W
- Elevation110 ft (34 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population43,046
- Jan 75° 50°
- Feb 78° 53°
- Mar 81° 56°
- Apr 86° 61°
- May 91° 67°
- Jun 93° 72°
- Jul 94° 73°
- Aug 94° 74°
- Sep 92° 72°
- Oct 87° 66°
- Nov 81° 58°
- Dec 77° 53°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Plant City in March?
The normal high is 81°F and the normal low 56°F, for a daily mean of 68.7°F. March is 3.4°F warmer than February and 4.8°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Plant City and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 80°F on March 1 to 83°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.4°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 22%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 80°F | 54°F | 22% | 12% |
| March 8 | 81°F | 55°F | 21% | 12% |
| March 15 | 81°F | 56°F | 20% | 12% |
| March 22 | 82°F | 57°F | 21% | 13% |
| March 31 | 83°F | 58°F | 21% | 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 | 80°F | 54°F | 22% | 12% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 2 | 80°F | 55°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 3 | 80°F | 55°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 4 | 80°F | 55°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 5 | 80°F | 55°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 6 | 80°F | 55°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 7 | 80°F | 55°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 81°F | 55°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 9 | 81°F | 55°F | 20% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 10 | 81°F | 55°F | 20% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 11 | 81°F | 55°F | 20% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 12 | 81°F | 55°F | 20% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 81°F | 55°F | 20% | 12% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 81°F | 56°F | 20% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 15 | 81°F | 56°F | 20% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 16 | 81°F | 56°F | 20% | 12% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 81°F | 56°F | 20% | 13% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 82°F | 56°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 82°F | 56°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 82°F | 56°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 82°F | 56°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 82°F | 57°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 82°F | 57°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 82°F | 57°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 83°F | 57°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 26 | 83°F | 57°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 83°F | 57°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 83°F | 57°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 83°F | 58°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 30 | 83°F | 58°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 31 | 83°F | 58°F | 21% | 13% | 12 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 81°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 56°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 2.78 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 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
- 28
- Days at 80°F or more
- 18
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00087205; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Plant City in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 21% on average, highest around March 1 (22%). In all, 2.78 in falls on 6 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal March in Plant City, 1 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00087205.
What are the records for March in Plant City?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1892) is 99°F, on March 24, 1907; the coldest is 24°F, on March 3, 1980. The wettest March brought 15.68 in (1960).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 68.7°F: 2021 71.5°F (+2.8), 2022 72.8°F (+4.1), 2023 73.2°F (+4.5), 2024 72.2°F (+3.5), 2025 69.8°F (+1.1), 2026 73.2°F (+4.5). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 71.5°F | +2.8°F | 0.49 in |
| 2022 | 72.8°F | +4.1°F | 2.20 in |
| 2023 | 73.2°F | +4.5°F | 0.19 in |
| 2024 | 72.2°F | +3.5°F | 2.36 in |
| 2025 | 69.8°F | +1.1°F | 0.84 in |
| 2026 | 73.2°F | +4.5°F | 1.60 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00087205; recent months: ACIS, station USC00087205. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Plant 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; Plant City's is 81°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.