Tampa · March
Run in the morning.
Comfortable average high of 78°F, dipping to 61°F at night. Humidity rises with the sun — morning runs catch the driest, coolest window.
Avg high / low
78° / 61°F
Humidity
73%
Rain days
9/mo
Wind
13 mph
What March feels like in Tampa
Sunrise
07:37
Mid-month average
Sunset
19:38
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Tampa in March
The kit for March in Tampa: shorts and a short-sleeve are the standard kit.
March vs the surrounding months
vs February
+4° avg high
-1 rain days
Tampa in February →
March
78°F avg high
9 rain days
Best: morning
vs April
-5° avg high
-3 rain days
Tampa in April →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Tampa in March?+
Morning. Humidity rises with the sun — morning runs catch the driest, coolest window.
What's the average temperature in Tampa in March?+
Average high 78°F, average low 61°F.
How does March compare to surrounding months in Tampa?+
Compared to February (avg high 74°F), March is warmer. Compared to April (avg high 82°F), March is cooler.
Does it rain often in Tampa in March?+
Expect about 9 measurable rain days in March, on average.