Sun, sea & sand

St. Augustine weather in March

Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

46

Holiday weather in March

Fair

Best time to visit: May – July, October

What is the weather like in St. Augustine in March?

In March, St. Augustine is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 18.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 65 mm. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in St. Augustine.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score284675
Day19°21°24°
Night13°15°18°
Sea18°19°21°
Sun6 h7 h8 h
Rain days777

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 56 min07:37 – 19:33
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
4 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
48 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/New_York

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %33 %
  • Seaweight 25 %24 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %63 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %76 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in March

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

St. Augustine in March: quick answers

Is St. Augustine hot in March?

Warm rather than hot: in March, daytime highs in St. Augustine average 21 °C and nights cool to about 15 °C.

Can you swim in St. Augustine in March?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 18.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from April to November.

Does it rain much in St. Augustine in March?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 65 mm.

St. Augustine month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences