US Vacation Spots With Warm Weather in March

Here's the weather data you need to plan a warm March holiday in the United States. You can compare weather for dozens of the warmest vacation spots that the US has to offer in March.

Gathered together here are average monthly temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and ocean temperatures.

The information covers destination cities, beaches, parks and resorts, along with theme parks and national parks in the warmest regions of the warmest states in winter. Besides Hawaii, these range from South Carolina to Florida and span the southern states to California.

This page gives temperatures in degrees Celsius. You can also view the temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit.

Best March Vacation Weather in the Continental US

  • Warmest City = Ft. Myers, Florida averages highs of 27.3 °C daily
  • Warmest Ocean = the Atlantic at Miami Beach & Key West, Florida is 23.9 °C
  • Driest Warm Place = White Sands National Park, New Mexico gets 6.1 millimetres of rain
  • Sunniest Warm City = Yuma, southwest Arizona, has 90 % sunshine

Temperature and Rainfall

March weather at warm vacation spots in the United States:
average daily temperature and monthly rainfall
Temper­ature Place Total Rainfall
High °C Low °C Milli­metres Days
Florida
29 14 Everglades National Park 49 7
27 15 Ft. Myers 53 5
27 19 Miami 62 6
26 21 Key West 39 5
26 15 Orlando & Disney World 70 7
25 15 Tampa 64 6
24 13 Daytona Beach 92 8
24 13 Jacksonville 80 8
23 11 Panama City 128 7
22 12 Pensacola 133 8
Hawaii
28 18 Kahului, Maui 67 10
28 21 Kailua Kona, Hawaii Big Island 25 5
27 20 Honolulu, Oahu 60 9
26 18 Hilo, Hawaii Big Island 322 22
26 20 Lihue, Kauai 142 15
25 18 Kilauea, Kauai 190 20
California
28 14 Death Valley National Park 6 2
27 12 Palm Springs 13 2
26 11 Anza-Borrego Desert State Park 16 3
23 11 Anaheim & Disneyland 46 5
21 11 Los Angeles 57 5
20 10 Santa Barbara 81 7
19 13 San Diego 37 6
Arizona
27 13 Yuma 10 2
26 9 Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument 20 3
26 11 Lake Havasu City 12 2
26 13 Phoenix 21 3
24 9 Tucson 14 3
24 11 Scottsdale 28 3
20 4 Sedona 49 6
Texas
25 15 Corpus Christi 58 6
24 17 South Padre Island & Port Isabel
23 11 San Antonio 59 9
23 13 Houston 83 8
23 11 Austin 73 9
Georgia
24 7 Waycross & Okefenokee Swamp 100 7
23 9 Valdosta 95 9
22 9 Savannah 89 8
21 11 Brunswick & Golden Isles 97 8
Louisiana
23 11 Baton Rouge 113 9
23 12 Houma 114 7
22 13 New Orleans 111 8
Alabama
24 7 Eufaula Wildlife Refuge
22 10 Mobile 138 9
19 13 Dauphin Island 124 10
New Mexico
22 5 Carlsbad 14 3
22 1 White Sands National Park 6 2
Nevada
22 10 Las Vegas 11 3
Mississippi
21 12 Gulfport 140 8
20 10 Vicksburg 125 8
20 8 Natchez 153 10
South Carolina
21 9 Charleston 85 8
21 9 Beaufort 79 9
20 6 Columbia 91 9
20 7 Georgetown

Sunshine

Amount of sun that warm US cities get in March, measured by the percentage of time between sunrise and sunset that sunshine reaches the ground
City % Sun
Yuma, Arizona 90
Tucson, Arizona 86
Phoenix, Arizona 84
Las Vegas, Nevada 83
Key West, Florida 82
Tampa, Florida 75
Miami, Florida 74
New Orleans, LA 74
Los Angeles, CA 73
Honolulu, Hawaii 72
San Diego, California 70
Jacksonville, Florida 68
Charleston, SC 66
Columbia, SC 65
Kahului, Maui 64
Savannah, Georgia 62
Pensacola, Florida 61
San Antonio, Texas 57
Lihue, Hawaii 55
Corpus Christi, Texas 54
Houston, Texas 54
Austin, Texas 53
Hilo, Hawaii 42

Ocean Temperature

Average March ocean temperatures at warm American beaches
Beach Water °C
Honolulu, Hawaii 24
Miami, Florida 24
Key West, Florida 24
Hilo, Hawaii 22
Daytona, Florida 18
Grand Isle, Louisiana 18
South Padre Island, Texas 18
Pensacola, Florida 17
Savannah, Georgia 15
San Diego, California 14
Charleston, South Carolina 14
References

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

National Oceanographic Data Center.

Western Regional Climate Center.

Warm Winter Weather
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