Florida (Orlando) · March
Best travel monthTravel seasonUSA · North America
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 22° (72°)11– (52–)28 (82) | 24° (75°)13– (55–)29 (84) | 26° (79°)18– (64–)31 (88) | 29° (84°)22– (72–)33 (91) | 31° (88°)26– (79–)34 (93) | 33° (91°)28– (82–)36 (97) | 33° (91°)29– (84–)35 (95) | 33° (91°)28– (82–)35 (95) | 32° (90°)28– (82–)34 (93) | 29° (84°)21– (70–)32 (90) | 26° (79°)16– (61–)30 (86) | 24° (75°)14– (57–)29 (84) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 12° (54°)1– (34–)20 (68) | 13° (55°)4– (39–)20 (68) | 16° (61°)7– (45–)21 (70) | 18° (64°)12– (54–)23 (73) | 21° (70°)16– (61–)24 (75) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)26 (79) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)26 (79) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)27 (81) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)26 (79) | 21° (70°)13– (55–)24 (75) | 17° (63°)7– (45–)22 (72) | 14° (57°)5– (41–)21 (70) |
☀️Sunshine | 6h UV 6 | 7h UV 7 | 8h UV 8 | 8h UV 8 | 9h UV 9 | 7h UV 8 | 7h UV 8 | 6h UV 8 | 6h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 | 6h UV 6 | 6h UV 4 |
🌧Rain Days | 4d54mm (2.1") | 4d42mm (1.7") | 4d61mm (2.4") | 5d63mm (2.5") | 7d106mm (4.2") | 12d200mm (7.9") | 14d177mm (7.0") | 13d194mm (7.6") | 11d181mm (7.1") | 5d84mm (3.3") | 3d45mm (1.8") | 4d44mm (1.7") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
March is among the best months in Florida (Orlando): only 4 rain days, 26°C (79°F) highs, and good sunshine make for ideal holiday conditions.
Daytime highs average 26°C (79°F), cooling to 16°C (61°F) at night (daily average: 21°C (70°F)). Peaks reach around 31°C (88°F), the coldest nights around 7°C (45°F). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 4 rain days with 61 mm (2.4 in) total.
Summer clothing and a light jacket for evenings is enough. Conditions are ideal for excursions, hikes, and sightseeing.
Spring-break season: plenty of sun, air that is not yet oppressive, and gardens and lakes around the parks in bloom. Queues are long over the Easter weeks. By May the rising humidity already signals summer.
Events & Festivals
- EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festivalabout three months in spring (March to late May/early June)
Walt Disney World's EPCOT park fills with large topiary figures and flower displays, plus garden booths serving spring dishes and the weekend "Garden Rocks" concert series. The festival is included with regular park admission.
Packing list for Florida (Orlando) in March
- T-shirts and shorts
- Light jacket for cool evenings
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Small umbrella (occasional showers possible)
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is March a good time to visit Florida (Orlando)?
- Yes — March is one of the best months to visit Florida (Orlando) (Climate Score: 82/100). Pleasant temperatures (26°C (79°F)), good sunshine (8 h/day), and few rain days (4) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Florida (Orlando) in March?
- In March, Florida (Orlando) sees daily highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights cool to 16°C (61°F), with a daily average of 21°C (70°F). Peaks reach around 31°C (88°F), the coldest nights around 7°C (45°F).
- How much rain falls in Florida (Orlando) in March?
- In March, Florida (Orlando) receives an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over 4 rain days. The rain falls on few days, but heavily.
- How many sunshine hours does Florida (Orlando) get in March?
- Florida (Orlando) averages 8 sunshine hours per day in March — above the annual average.
