Climateby Month

Spring Hill, FL weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Spring Hill all year

In March, Spring Hill sees highs around 78°F and lows around 51°F: mild, with some rain. Rain falls on about 7 days. Good for outdoor plans.

Normal high
78°F
Normal low
51°F
Wet days
7
2.7 in total
Muggy days
6
dew point 65°F+

How March changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of March
March 1March 31
Normal high76°F80°F
Normal low49°F53°F
Chance of a wet day24%25%
Sunrise / sunset6:54 am / 6:29 pm7:21 am / 7:47 pm
Daylight11.6 h12.4 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).

A typical March day

  1. 6 am61°Fdew point 56°F
  2. 9 am67°Fdew point 56°F
  3. Noon73°Fdew point 56°F
  4. 3 pm75°Fdew point 55°F
  5. 6 pm72°Fdew point 56°F
  6. 9 pm66°Fdew point 57°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Tampa Intl Airport (36 mi away); average wind 8 mph; clear or few clouds in 35% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 41%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F11 of 31
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph14 of 31
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more1 of 31
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more6 of 31
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 31
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 31
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below1 of 31

Average days per March, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in March

Normal precipitation is 2.7 in; a dry March brings about 0.8 in and a wet one about 4.1 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.

How March varies from year to year

  • Warmest March, 1991-20202020: average high 87°F
  • Coolest March2010: average high 70°F
  • Wettest March2011: 8.3 in
  • Driest March2020: 0.02 in
  • Highest reading95°F (March 28, 2020)
  • Lowest reading25°F (March 6, 2010)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

March compared with February and April

FebruaryMarchApril
Normal high74°F78°F83°F
Normal low48°F51°F56°F
Wet days877
Comfortable days12115
Daylight11.2 h12.0 h12.9 h

Highs change by +4°F from February and +5°F into April.

Nearby alternatives in March

How Spring Hill ranks in March

  • Normal high31st warmest of 378 cities; 13th of 23 in Florida
  • Wet days108th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days151st most of 339

What to pack for Spring Hill in March

  • Layers – afternoons near 78°F but nights near 51°F
  • A swimsuit – about 14 beach days

Frost in March

The last spring frost typically comes around Mar 1; in 1 year in 10 it comes after Mar 27. All frost dates for Spring Hill.

Heating and cooling

March has 104 heating degree days and 79 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 5% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Spring Hill in March?

The normal high is 78°F and the normal low is 51°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest March reading was 95°F (March 28, 2020).

Does it rain a lot in Spring Hill in March?

About 7 days in March have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.7 in. The wettest March in 1991-2020 was in 2011 (8.3 in); the driest was in 2020 (0.02 in).

Is March a good time to visit Spring Hill?

March ranks 3rd of 12 months on our comfort score for Spring Hill (63 out of 100). It has about 11 comfortable days and about 1 day at 90°F or hotter. The best months are January, February and March.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain and frost dates: Brooksville Hernando Co Airport (USW00012818), 4.3 mi E of the city center, 77 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall and snow depth: Brooksville Chin Hill (USC00081046), 14 mi NE of the city center, 240 ft (193 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Tampa Intl Airport (USW00012842), 36 mi S of the city center, 19 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Tampa International Airport (722110-12842), 36 mi S of the city center, 6 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.