Packing List
March Packing List for Fort Myers — What to Wear & Bring
With highs reaching 82°F, March is the start of true beach weather in Fort Myers. Pack for constant sun exposure and light 61°F evening breezes.
Averages 61–82°F, ~5 days of rain
Keep cool in the 82°F March heat while browsing the art galleries on Sanibel Island.
Linen is the fabric of choice for Fort Myers in March, offering breathability as humidity begins to rise.
March is the start of peak swimming season in Fort Myers with average highs of 82°F.
Essential for the 61°F March nights if you're attending an outdoor spring training baseball game.
You'll be on your feet a lot in March; choose sandals with arch support for walking the Fort Myers Beach pier.
A stylish but breathable choice for casual dinners in downtown Fort Myers as temps settle at 61°F.
Perfect for spring break boat rentals in the Cape Coral waterways during 82°F afternoons.
March is perfect for biking the trails on Sanibel; bring closed-toe shoes for better pedal grip.
March averages only 5 rain days, meaning constant sun exposure in Fort Myers; SPF 50 is recommended.
A practical choice for sun protection while catching a spring training game in Fort Myers.
Protect your electronics from sea spray during March dolphin-watching tours in the Gulf.
Staying hydrated is crucial as March highs hit 82°F with increasing Florida humidity.
Local tips for Fort Myers in March
- 1.Fort Myers is the spring training home of the Red Sox and Twins; pack your team gear but keep it lightweight for the 82°F stadium sun.
- 2.Expect heavy traffic on the Sanibel Causeway during March; bring a playlist and snacks for the potentially long bridge crossing.
- 3.March is very dry in Fort Myers with only 5 rain days, so you can leave the heavy rain gear at home.