Climate averages 1991–2020

Tallahassee weather
in March.

A mild, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 21.6°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 10.8°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 108 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Tallahassee · average highYear overview

March is a mild month in Tallahassee: daytime highs average 21.6°C and nights cool to about 10.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 108 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes March a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Albany (Georgia), United States (127 km away). In March its highs average 21.0°C, 0.6°C cooler than Tallahassee, with 105 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Tallahassee ranks joint 67th of 498 for the warmest March highs and joint 416th of 498 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 498 cities is 14.9°C; Tallahassee is 6.7°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 3.6°C to 25.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 108 mm to 71 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Tallahassee climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Tallahassee, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 16.4°C6.7°C6.7°C977.610.410 h
February 18.4°C8.2°C8.2°C847.611.111 h
March, selected 21.6°C10.8°C10.8°C1088.212.012 h
April 25.2°C14.0°C14.0°C717.212.913 h
May 29.4°C18.2°C18.2°C598.613.714 h
June 31.1°C21.9°C21.9°C14116.914.114 h
July 31.5°C23.1°C23.1°C14419.913.914 h
August 31.1°C23.1°C23.1°C14720.213.213 h
September 29.7°C21.2°C21.2°C10211.712.412 h
October 26.1°C16.5°C16.5°C706.311.511 h
November 21.2°C11.2°C11.2°C606.110.611 h
December 17.7°C8.2°C8.2°C867.410.210 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

March in nearby cities

Distance from Tallahassee

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Tallahassee) is explained once on the Tallahassee year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.