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Virginia Beach weather in March

March in Virginia Beach is typically cool, with average daytime highs around 12°C (54°F) and night-time lows near 5°C (41°F). The month usually brings about 85 mm of rain (some rain) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 3°C warmer than February and 6°C cooler than April.

What stands out in March

  • March brings early spring to Virginia Beach.
  • Just 270 km apart, but Virginia Beach runs about 3°C cooler than Raleigh this month.
  • It warms up quickly from here: by April highs are about 6°C higher.

Avg high

12°C

54°F

Avg low

5°C

41°F

Rainfall

85 mm

some rain

Humidity

80%

relative

Sky

73%

cloud · often cloudy

Virginia Beach weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Virginia Beach
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January8°C / 46°F1°C / 34°F87 mm81%74%
February10°C / 49°F2°C / 36°F83 mm81%76%
March12°C / 54°F5°C / 41°F85 mm80%73%
April18°C / 64°F10°C / 50°F88 mm78%67%
May23°C / 74°F16°C / 61°F104 mm79%65%
June28°C / 82°F21°C / 70°F117 mm76%63%
July30°C / 87°F24°C / 75°F145 mm75%61%
August29°C / 84°F23°C / 73°F151 mm77%62%
September26°C / 79°F21°C / 69°F128 mm79%61%
October21°C / 71°F15°C / 58°F116 mm78%55%
November15°C / 59°F8°C / 46°F75 mm79%64%
December11°C / 52°F5°C / 40°F89 mm83%71%

What to pack for March

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is March a good time to visit Virginia Beach?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Virginia Beach in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Virginia Beach?

March is cool in Virginia Beach, with highs around 12°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.

How warm is Virginia Beach in March?

Average highs are about 12°C (54°F) and average lows about 5°C (41°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Virginia Beach in March?

Virginia Beach typically gets around 85 mm of rain in March — some rain.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Virginia Beach (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.