Early spring · Weather & things to do
Winter Park in March
Winter Park warms up: highs climb to 78°F (26°C), from 74°F in February, with lows of 56°F (13°C) and about 2.7 in (69 mm) of rain.
At 92/100 for comfort (2nd of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 78°F (26°C)
- Avg low
- 56°F (13°C)
- Rain
- 2.7 in (69 mm)
- Humidity
- 70%
- Cloud cover
- 44%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 48 min
- Comfort score
- 92/100 · Great
What March feels like
Days are warm, averaging 78°F (26°C), easy weather for being outside from morning to evening.
Mornings start much cooler: lows average 56°F (13°C), about 12°C (22°F) below the afternoon high.
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 2.7 in (69 mm).
Plan around March
March is one of Winter Park's best months on the climate data.
- Comfort holds steady from February (91 → 92/100).
- Our Orlando New Year's Eve route is planned for Dec 30 – Jan 1, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — March falls outside it.
What to pack for March
- Light, breathable clothes78°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 56°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 2.7 in of rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Winter Park in March
March is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Kraft Azalea Garden
A free lakefront garden of cypress trees and azaleas on Lake Maitland, with a columned exedra at the water.
Why now March scores 92/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens
The lakeside home, studio and gardens of sculptor Albin Polasek, with his work set among the plantings.
Park Avenue
Winter Park's brick main street of shops, cafes and sidewalk tables, lined along Central Park and the train station.
Why now Highs near 78°F and 2.7 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour
An hour-long pontoon tour, running since 1938, through Winter Park's chain of lakes and the canals between them.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Nearby in March
- Walt Disney World in March~19 mi · highs 78°F, 2.7 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Downtown Tampa & the Riverwalk in March~81 mi · highs 76°F, 2.9 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- St. Augustine in March~90 mi · highs 70°F, 3.3 in rain · 5°C (8°F) cooler by day, wetter
- Downtown St. Petersburg in March~96 mi · highs 76°F, 2.9 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Winter Park in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Winter Park?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 92/100. Expect highs of 78°F (26°C) and 2.7 in (69 mm) of rain.
How hot is Winter Park in March?
Average highs are 78°F (26°C) and average lows 56°F (13°C), making it the 5th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Winter Park in March?
Some: about 2.7 in (69 mm) of rain falls across March on average, the 6th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 51.2 in (1301 mm).
What should I pack for Winter Park in March?
Bring light, breathable clothes (78°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days), a warm layer for evenings (lows near 56°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 2.7 in of rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
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Planning Winter Park in March?
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