Apopka Weather in March (1981–2025)

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March at a Glance in Apopka

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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25.7°C
Avg Low
❄️
13.6°C
Avg Temp
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19.7°C
Avg Rain
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82 mm
Avg Humidity
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72%
Avg Wind
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2.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-2.9°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Apopka March Weather Overview

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Apopka, with average highs near 25.7°C and lows around 13.6°C (mean 19.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.

Apopka March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Apopka. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Apopka was 2020 — when the month averaged 23.5°C — while the coldest was 2010 at 15.1°C. Typical March days reach 25.7°C with nights near 13.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.8°C→21.7°C+2.9°C
Max Temp24.8°C→28.3°C+3.5°C
Min Temp12.8°C→15.2°C+2.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.9°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–17.3°C7 yr (16%)
17.3°C–19.5°C12 yr (27%)
19.5°C–21.8°C19 yr (42%)
21.8°C–24.0°C7 yr (16%)

Apopka March Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the drier months in Apopka, averaging 82 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 1996 with 254 mm, while the driest was 2006 at 3 mm.

Apopka March Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Apopka during March averages 72%. The most humid March was 2003 at 86%, and the least humid was 2013 at 57%.

Apopka March Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

March receives about 5.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Apopka. The sunniest March was 2006 at 5.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1987 and 2003 at 4.3.

Apopka March Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Apopka during March is 2.8 m/s. The windiest March was 1983 at 3.5 m/s, while the calmest were 2003 and 2015 at 2.3 m/s.

What March Feels Like in Apopka

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How March Ranks in Apopka

🥶4th coolest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Apopka Weather by Month

Apopka March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.6°C18.9°C20.0°C19.6°C22.0°C+3.4°C
Avg High24.4°C24.7°C26.1°C25.8°C28.6°C+4.2°C
Avg Low12.9°C13.2°C14.0°C13.3°C15.5°C+2.6°C
Avg Rain111 mm103 mm69 mm72 mm43 mm-67 mm

Extreme March Records in Apopka

🔥Warmest March35.3°C2020
🧊Coldest March-1.3°C1993
🌧️Wettest March254 mm1996
🏜️Driest March3 mm2006
🌬️Windiest March3.5 m/s1983

Key Insights for March

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March temperatures in Apopka have risen by about 2.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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March has ranged from a record low of -1.3°C (1993) to a record high of 35.3°C (2020).

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Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm, with a wettest year of 254 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.9°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Apopka?

One of the best times to visit Apopka

March is one of the best times to visit Apopka. Expect days averaging 25.7°C and nights around 13.6°C (mean 19.7°C) — cooler than Apopka's yearly average — with higher rainfall (82 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Apopka's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Apopka Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Apopka, with average highs near 25.7°C and lows around 13.6°C (mean 19.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 82 mm of rainfall in Apopka, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 254 mm (1996), and the driest just 3 mm (2006). Humidity sits around 72% and average wind speed is 2.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How March has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 2.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.8°C to 28.3°C and overnight lows from 12.8°C to 15.2°C over the same span.
March Weather in Apopka, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202528.2°C20.8°C13.3°C33.3°C7.0°C31 mm63%2.9 m/s5.6
202427.2°C21.6°C16.0°C30.7°C7.6°C42 mm74%2.5 m/s5.1
202329.7°C22.7°C15.7°C35.0°C8.1°C24 mm64%2.7 m/s5.7
202228.2°C21.9°C15.5°C31.7°C2.6°C131 mm72%2.8 m/s5.3
202128.0°C21.7°C15.4°C34.2°C9.1°C25 mm70%2.7 m/s5.4
2020 🔥30.2°C23.5°C16.9°C35.3°C5.0°C7 mm67%2.5 m/s5.6
201925.7°C19.8°C13.9°C30.4°C4.3°C42 mm72%2.6 m/s5.2
201825.6°C18.6°C11.5°C32.2°C4.1°C32 mm61%2.9 m/s5.8
201727.3°C20.7°C14.1°C32.8°C2.9°C13 mm62%2.8 m/s5.6
201626.8°C21.3°C15.7°C31.5°C5.9°C95 mm75%2.5 m/s4.9
201527.4°C21.8°C16.2°C31.3°C7.8°C25 mm77%2.3 m/s5.1
201425.4°C19.1°C12.7°C30.2°C5.2°C96 mm72%2.7 m/s5
201324.0°C16.7°C9.4°C31.0°C0.8°C30 mm57%2.8 m/s5.7
201228.5°C22.5°C16.5°C31.8°C6.6°C38 mm68%2.9 m/s5.4
201126.8°C20.4°C14.0°C33.6°C4.0°C159 mm71%2.7 m/s5.2
2010 ❄️20.9°C15.1°C9.3°C25.8°C0.6°C192 mm78%2.9 m/s5.1
200926.7°C20.1°C13.5°C32.4°C2.2°C26 mm67%2.8 m/s5.3
200825.3°C19.2°C13.2°C29.9°C3.9°C87 mm73%2.9 m/s5.1
200726.3°C20.3°C14.4°C30.1°C4.5°C26 mm68%2.9 m/s5.3
200626.5°C19.7°C13.0°C31.3°C6.2°C3 mm65%2.7 m/s5.9
200523.5°C17.7°C11.9°C29.6°C4.4°C128 mm76%2.7 m/s4.6
200425.7°C19.8°C13.9°C29.4°C6.7°C26 mm70%2.8 m/s5.4
200326.0°C21.4°C16.7°C30.3°C5.0°C157 mm86%2.3 m/s4.3
200226.9°C20.7°C14.4°C31.1°C0.6°C33 mm73%2.6 m/s5.4
200125.8°C19.8°C13.8°C31.9°C5.0°C163 mm69%3.4 m/s4.6
200028.3°C21.8°C15.3°C32.1°C8.4°C45 mm68%2.9 m/s5.3
199926.5°C19.2°C11.9°C30.7°C5.3°C21 mm61%2.8 m/s5.7
199821.5°C16.1°C10.8°C27.6°C2.0°C114 mm82%3 m/s5.4
199729.1°C23.3°C17.4°C31.8°C12.5°C74 mm69%2.8 m/s5
1996 🌧️21.6°C15.9°C10.3°C28.7°C-0.4°C254 mm78%3.2 m/s5
199524.0°C19.3°C14.6°C28.6°C7.8°C65 mm81%2.7 m/s4.7
199426.1°C20.1°C14.1°C33.0°C4.9°C52 mm72%3.1 m/s5.3
199322.4°C17.1°C11.7°C27.6°C-1.3°C153 mm80%3.2 m/s4.6
199224.3°C18.5°C12.7°C28.7°C6.0°C70 mm73%2.7 m/s4.9
199125.1°C19.4°C13.7°C30.1°C3.7°C182 mm76%3.1 m/s4.5
199026.3°C20.6°C14.9°C30.8°C9.0°C40 mm71%2.7 m/s5.3
198926.7°C20.7°C14.7°C31.4°C6.2°C56 mm75%2.7 m/s4.8
198822.8°C17.2°C11.6°C26.4°C1.0°C149 mm80%2.8 m/s5.2
198723.3°C18.4°C13.6°C28.0°C5.9°C241 mm80%3.2 m/s4.3
198623.1°C17.6°C12.1°C30.0°C-0.5°C72 mm77%3.1 m/s5
198528.0°C21.4°C14.8°C32.3°C5.5°C74 mm64%2.7 m/s5.3
198423.9°C17.9°C12.0°C30.0°C-0.2°C38 mm74%2.9 m/s5
198321.5°C16.0°C10.4°C26.1°C2.6°C155 mm83%3.5 m/s—
198226.4°C20.8°C15.3°C31.9°C4.8°C155 mm77%2.4 m/s—
198124.1°C17.7°C11.4°C31.0°C5.9°C57 mm64%2.9 m/s—

Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Apopka March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Apopka in March?▼

The average high in March is around 25.7°C with lows near 13.6°C (mean 19.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Apopka in March?▼

March averages 82 mm of rainfall in Apopka, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 254 mm in 1996.

What was the hottest March on record in Apopka?▼

The hottest March reached 35.3°C in 2020. The coldest dipped to -1.3°C in 1993.

Has March in Apopka gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 2.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.8°C to 28.3°C and overnight lows from 12.8°C to 15.2°C over the same span.

Is March a good time to visit Apopka?▼

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Apopka and one of the drier months, so plan for around 25.7°C daytime highs and 13.6°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in Apopka?▼

Not quite — March is the 4th coolest month in Apopka, averaging 19.7°C.

What should I pack for Apopka in March?▼

For March in Apopka, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25.7°C and lows of 13.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Apopka humid in March?▼

Relative humidity in March averages 72% — moderately humid.

How windy is Apopka in March?▼

Average wind speed in March is 2.8 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3.5 m/s (1983).

Which March had the most rainfall in Apopka?▼

The wettest March on record was 1996 with 254 mm. On average, March sees 82 mm.

Where does this March weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Apopka behaves each March, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for March specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.