March weather in Ithaca, NY
The average temperature in Ithaca in March is 31.3°F (21.8°F–40.8°F). Average precipitation: 2.78 inches. Average snowfall is 12.0 inches.
March is a spring month in Ithaca, and is cooler than the annual average of 46.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 14 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 42m. For travel, March is cold.
Avg High
40.8°F
Avg Low
21.8°F
Precipitation
2.78 in
Snow
12.0 in
March records in Ithaca
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 63.0°F (1976) | -8.0°F (2015) | 2.46 in (1900) |
| March 2 | 64.9°F (2017) | -13.0°F (1980) | 0.86 in (2018) |
| March 3 | 68.0°F (1991) | -2.9°F (1962) | 1.81 in (1942) |
| March 4 | 62.1°F (1919) | -11.0°F (1972) | 2.06 in (1999) |
| March 5 | 66.9°F (2024) | -9.9°F (1944) | 1.20 in (1920) |
| March 6 | 69.1°F (1976) | -11.9°F (2014) | 1.54 in (1932) |
| March 7 | 70.0°F (2022) | -14.1°F (2003) | 1.75 in (1956) |
| March 8 | 64.9°F (1964) | -13.0°F (1999) | 1.01 in (1930) |
| March 9 | 75.0°F (2000) | -8.0°F (1960) | 1.06 in (1893) |
| March 10 | 75.0°F (2016) | -9.9°F (1984) | 1.00 in (1964) |
| March 11 | 73.9°F (2026) | -9.9°F (1960) | 1.05 in (1901) |
| March 12 | 70.0°F (1977) | -9.9°F (1960) | 0.80 in (1896) |
| March 13 | 71.1°F (1990) | -9.9°F (1948) | 1.14 in (2014) |
| March 14 | 73.9°F (1990) | -0.9°F (1896) | 0.98 in (1993) |
| March 15 | 79.0°F (1990) | 0.0°F (1960) | 1.20 in (2007) |
| March 16 | 79.0°F (1990) | 1.0°F (1980) | 1.35 in (1942) |
| March 17 | 75.9°F (1945) | 1.0°F (1900) | 1.18 in (1936) |
| March 18 | 73.9°F (2012) | -4.0°F (1956) | 1.02 in (1936) |
| March 19 | 77.0°F (2012) | -17.0°F (1993) | 1.33 in (1896) |
| March 20 | 77.0°F (2012) | -2.9°F (1993) | 0.75 in (2008) |
| March 21 | 73.9°F (2012) | -2.0°F (2007) | 1.04 in (1905) |
| March 22 | 82.0°F (1938) | 7.0°F (1956) | 1.54 in (2001) |
| March 23 | 77.0°F (1938) | 3.0°F (1906) | 1.24 in (1977) |
| March 24 | 79.0°F (1910) | -2.9°F (1896) | 1.44 in (1953) |
| March 25 | 72.0°F (2016) | 3.9°F (1912) | 1.41 in (1913) |
| March 26 | 75.9°F (1925) | -4.0°F (1960) | 0.99 in (1913) |
| March 27 | 80.1°F (1921) | 7.0°F (2001) | 1.53 in (1992) |
| March 28 | 78.1°F (1949) | 7.0°F (1923) | 1.33 in (1932) |
| March 29 | 82.0°F (1905) | 1.0°F (1959) | 0.61 in (1984) |
| March 30 | 80.1°F (1945) | 10.0°F (1923) | 1.33 in (2014) |
| March 31 | 84.9°F (1977) | 8.1°F (2003) | 0.91 in (1951) |