Wesley Chapel weather in March

In March, Wesley Chapel sees average daytime highs of 78°F and overnight lows near 56°F, with 2.4 in of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 75°F in the first days to 80°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% 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 Wesley Chapel's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wesley Chapel's year-round climate.

Daytime high
78°
8th warmest
Overnight low
56°
4th coldest
Rainfall
2.4 in
6.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:45 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
48%
4th clearest
Wind
7 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Wesley Chapel is census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida, United States.

Density
386/km²
people per km²

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 80°F by the end.

A typical March day in Wesley Chapel reaches about 78°F in the afternoon and slips back to 56°F overnight — a 21°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 67°F and 86°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°F warmer than February and about 5°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
17554
27554
37554
47654
57654
67654
77654
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137755
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How March really feels in Wesley Chapel

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.

Wesley Chapel weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan70° / 50°2.46.210.47.2
Feb73° / 52°2.26.3117.4
Mar78° / 56°2.46.311.87.6
Apr83° / 62°2.36.612.76.6
May88° / 68°2.78.313.44.8
Jun89° / 73°6.118.713.83.2
Jul90° / 74°6.922.113.62.8
Aug90° / 75°7.023.3132.7
Sep88° / 73°5.317.212.23.5
Oct84° / 66°2.38.611.35.9
Nov77° / 58°1.54.510.67.8
Dec73° / 53°2.15.610.27.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35842
45842
55941
65941
76040
86040
96040
105941
116040
126040
136040
146040
155941
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186040
196040
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216040
226040
236139
246139
256139
266139
276238
286238
296238
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Wesley Chapel gets around 2.4 in of rain over 6.3 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 21% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
420
520
619
719
819
918
1018
1119
1219
1319
1419
1520
1620
1720
1820
1920
2021
2121
2221
2322
2422
2522
2622
2722
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 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1511523110
2531522100
3541521100
456152090
556152090
657151990
757151990
857161890
958161880
1057171880
1157171880
1256181880
1354191980
1454191980
1551202081
1651202081
1749212191
1848212191
1947212291
20462122101
21452122111
22442122111
23442122121
24432123131
25422123131
26422123141
27412123141
28402123151
29402123150
30392124160
31382124160

Wind in March

Winds average 7 mph in March, the windiest month of the year.

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

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
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 7:02 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:026:24
211.47:016:24
311.47:006:25
411.56:586:25
511.56:576:26
611.56:566:27
711.56:556:27
811.66:546:28
911.66:536:29
1011.66:526:29
1111.66:516:30
1211.76:506:30
1311.76:496:31
1411.76:486:32
1511.86:466:32
1611.86:456:33
1711.86:446:33
1811.86:436:34
1911.96:426:34
2011.96:416:35
2111.96:396:36
2212.06:386:36
2312.06:376:37
2412.06:366:37
2512.16:356:38
2612.16:346:38
2712.16:326:39
2812.16:316:39
2912.26:306:40
3012.26:296:40
3112.26:286:41

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.13 kWh/m² to a high of 6.41 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 5.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Wesley Chapel

In seasonPeak

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

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

Wesley Chapel'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 Wesley Chapel?

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
6.9
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Wesley Chapel in March

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

In March, Wesley Chapel sees daytime highs around 78°F and nights near 56°F. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Wesley Chapel in March

The nearest coast averages about 67°F in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 32 mi away) is warmest in August at about 86°F and coldest in January near 62°F.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 20 to Dec 1 — about 8.4 months when the water holds above 68°F.

60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan62Cool
Feb63Cool
Mar67Cool
Apr73Refreshing
May79Warm
Jun84Tropical
Jul86Tropical
Aug86Tropical
Sep84Tropical
Oct78Warm
Nov71Refreshing
Dec66Cool

UV index in Wesley Chapel 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 Wesley Chapel peaks around July 13 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 13UV 11Dec 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Wesley Chapel 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 Wesley Chapel is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1918 µg/m³Nov 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May11Good
Jun16Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Wesley Chapel?

Wesley Chapel sits at 28.2°N, 82.3°W, 108 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Land O' Lakes, 8.1 mi away.

Topography around Wesley Chapel

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Wesley Chapel has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 ft around an average of 98 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 377 ft.

The land around Wesley Chapel is covered by trees (50%) and grassland (29%) within 2 miles, trees (58%) and grassland (30%) within 10 miles, and trees (46%), water (26%) and grassland (20%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
89 ft
10 miles
249 ft
50 miles
377 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Land O' Lakes 8.1 mi · Lutz 9.9 mi · University 13 mi · Lake Magdalene 14 mi · Temple Terrace 15 mi · Northdale 15 mi · Greater Northdale 15 mi · Carrollwood 17 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 Wesley Chapel (28.2397°, -82.3279°, elevation 108 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). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).