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ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data

Nashville vs Orlando: weather in March

Orlando is the clear winner for sun in March: 45% of days historically clear versus just 8% in Nashville — a 37-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Nashville also sees measurably more rain than Orlando this month (38% vs 23% of days). This isn't close.

What you are reading: 8-year historical averages, not a forecast. Either destination can still surprise you this specific March. For the actual forecast right now, each destination links to its live page below.

Nashville

TN

Clear days, March
8%
Sample size
n=248 days
Avg high
62°F
Early March (1st–15th)
6%
Late March (16th–end)
9%
Rain frequency
38% of days

Orlando

FL

Clear days, March
45%
Sample size
n=248 days
Avg high
81°F
Early March (1st–15th)
41%
Late March (16th–end)
48%
Rain frequency
23% of days
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Frequently asked

Is Nashville or Orlando warmer in March?

Orlando runs warmer by day in March. Nashville averages highs of 62°F (highs n=248 days); Orlando averages highs of 81°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.

Does it rain more in Nashville or Orlando in March?

Nashville is measurably wetter than Orlando. Days with measurable rain: Nashville 38%, Orlando 23% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.

Which is sunnier in March, Nashville or Orlando?

Orlando is the clear winner for sun in March: 45% of days historically clear versus just 8% in Nashville — a 37-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Nashville also sees measurably more rain than Orlando this month (38% vs 23% of days). This isn't close.

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All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.