Ocoee weather in March

In March, Ocoee sees average daytime highs of 77°F and overnight lows near 57°F, with 2.4 in of rain across 6.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 75°F in the first days to 79°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Ocoee's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ocoee's year-round climate.

Daytime high
77°
8th warmest
Overnight low
57°
4th coldest
Rainfall
2.4 in
6.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:42 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover
49%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Ocoee is city in Orange County, Florida, United States of America.

Density
1,043/km²
people per km²
Founded
1883

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 75°F in the first days to 79°F by the end.

A typical March day in Ocoee reaches about 77°F in the afternoon and slips back to 57°F overnight — a 20°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 67°F and 85°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°F warmer than February and about 5°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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57555
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How March really feels in Ocoee

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ocoee weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan70° / 51°2.26.110.47.2
Feb73° / 53°2.06.4117.3
Mar77° / 57°2.46.211.87.6
Apr82° / 63°2.16.712.76.8
May86° / 69°2.79.113.45.1
Jun89° / 74°6.119.813.83.2
Jul90° / 75°6.022.513.62.8
Aug90° / 76°6.523.5132.8
Sep87° / 74°5.618.612.23.6
Oct83° / 67°2.69.811.36.1
Nov76° / 59°1.35.310.67.7
Dec72° / 54°2.05.510.27.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25644
35644
45644
55842
65842
75842
85842
95941
105941
115941
125941
135941
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155842
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226040
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266040
276139
286139
296139
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Ocoee gets around 2.4 in of rain over 6.2 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 20% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
121
220
319
419
518
618
717
817
917
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1218
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1519
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1720
1820
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2122
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2523
2623
2723
2823
2923
3023
3123

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 10% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
149182580
251172480
351172480
452172380
554172270
653182270
754182170
853192170
953192170
1052202170
1152202170
1251212170
1349222270
1448222270
1546232381
1645232381
1744242481
1843242491
1942242491
20412524101
21402524101
22392524111
23382524111
24372524121
25372624131
26362624131
27362624141
28352624151
29342524151
30332525161
31332526161

Wind in March

Winds average 8 mph in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
127light breeze
137light breeze
147light breeze
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:38 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:596:20
211.46:586:21
311.46:576:21
411.46:566:22
511.56:556:23
611.56:536:23
711.56:526:24
811.66:516:25
911.66:506:25
1011.66:496:26
1111.66:486:26
1211.76:476:27
1311.76:466:28
1411.76:456:28
1511.86:436:29
1611.86:426:29
1711.86:416:30
1811.86:406:31
1911.96:396:31
2011.96:376:32
2111.96:366:32
2212.06:356:33
2312.06:346:33
2412.06:336:34
2512.16:326:35
2612.16:306:35
2712.16:296:36
2812.16:286:36
2912.26:276:37
3012.26:266:37
3112.26:246:38

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 5.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
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34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.7Bright
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104.9Bright
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135.0Bright
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175.1Bright
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245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Ocoee

In seasonPeak

None of Ocoee's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Ocoee sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Ocoee's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atlantic hurricane
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Ocoee?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Ocoee for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ocoee in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Ocoee sees daytime highs around 77°F and nights near 57°F. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ocoee in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ocoee peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 11Dec 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Ocoee in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ocoee is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1619 µg/m³Dec 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar12Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May12Good
Jun17Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Ocoee?

Ocoee sits at 28.6°N, 81.5°W, 121 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Winter Garden, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Ocoee

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Ocoee.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Ocoee has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 ft around an average of 131 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 217 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 331 ft.

The land around Ocoee is covered by trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 2 miles, trees (41%), water (24%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 10 miles, and trees (62%) and grassland (21%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
118 ft
10 miles
217 ft
50 miles
331 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Winter Garden 2.5 mi · Lake Butler 5.0 mi · Pine Hills 5.6 mi · Apopka 7.5 mi · Oak Ridge 9.9 mi · Orlando 9.9 mi · Wekiwa Springs 11 mi · Maitland 12 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ocoee (28.5692°, -81.544°, elevation 121 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).