New York Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for New York, United States in March

🌡️ Avg high

12°C

🌙 Avg low

2°C

🌧️ Rainfall

~221 mm

📊 Warmth rank

#9 of 12

March in New York at a glance

March in New York is typically cool, with average daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 2°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for New York (the 9th warmest month).

March is typically the wettest month of the year in New York, with around 221 mm of rain - plan around showers.

What to pack for New York in March

A warm jacket and layers you can add or remove
A scarf for windy days
A rain jacket or umbrella - this is one of the wetter months

New York - year at a glance

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Is March a good time to visit New York?

🧳 March is a workable time to visit New York, with cool days - just pack accordingly.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in New York are usually May, June, August, September and October.

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FAQ

How hot is New York in March?

In March, New York averages a daytime high of about 12°C and a night-time low of around 2°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in New York in March?

March is typically the wettest month of the year in New York, with around 221 mm of rain - plan around showers.

Is March a good time to visit New York?

March is a workable time to visit New York, with cool days - just pack accordingly. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in New York are usually May, June, August, September and October.