March weather in New York, NY
The average temperature in New York in March is 42.5°F (35.2°F–49.7°F). Average precipitation: 4.37 inches. Average snowfall is 4.4 inches.
March is a spring month in New York, and is cooler than the annual average of 55.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 14.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 43m. For travel, March is cool.
Avg High
49.7°F
Avg Low
35.2°F
Precipitation
4.37 in
Snow
4.4 in
March records in New York
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 66.9°F (1972) | 10.0°F (1980) | 0.94 in (1987) |
| March 2 | 66.0°F (1991) | 12.9°F (1962) | 2.04 in (2007) |
| March 3 | 64.0°F (1967) | 12.0°F (1962) | 1.53 in (1991) |
| March 4 | 64.0°F (1974) | 17.1°F (1962) | 1.10 in (1977) |
| March 5 | 66.9°F (1964) | 14.0°F (1978) | 0.80 in (1965) |
| March 6 | 63.0°F (2004) | 12.0°F (2007) | 2.26 in (1979) |
| March 7 | 71.1°F (1987) | 12.0°F (2007) | 2.24 in (1967) |
| March 8 | 73.0°F (1987) | 12.9°F (1986) | 1.25 in (1961) |
| March 9 | 66.9°F (2000) | 12.0°F (1996) | 2.03 in (1998) |
| March 10 | 71.1°F (2006) | 12.0°F (1984) | 1.13 in (1994) |
| March 11 | 70.0°F (1967) | 16.0°F (1960) | 1.80 in (2000) |
| March 12 | 64.9°F (1973) | 14.0°F (1984) | 1.90 in (1962) |
| March 13 | 82.9°F (1990) | 21.0°F (1960) | 2.92 in (1993) |
| March 14 | 70.0°F (1957) | 18.0°F (1993) | 1.29 in (1958) |
| March 15 | 66.9°F (1983) | 15.1°F (1993) | 0.50 in (1957) |
| March 16 | 69.1°F (1990) | 18.0°F (1992) | 1.80 in (2007) |
| March 17 | 69.1°F (2003) | 14.0°F (1967) | 1.12 in (1968) |
| March 18 | 70.0°F (1989) | 10.9°F (1967) | 1.71 in (1983) |
| March 19 | 66.9°F (1986) | 10.0°F (1967) | 1.49 in (1998) |
| March 20 | 70.0°F (1959) | 21.0°F (1986) | 1.55 in (1958) |
| March 21 | 64.0°F (1976) | 17.1°F (1986) | 2.02 in (2001) |
| March 22 | 69.1°F (1979) | 18.0°F (1988) | 2.41 in (1977) |
| March 23 | 70.0°F (1994) | 21.0°F (1959) | 1.50 in (1961) |
| March 24 | 71.1°F (1988) | 25.0°F (1977) | 1.65 in (1989) |
| March 25 | 73.9°F (1963) | 19.9°F (1956) | 0.65 in (1969) |
| March 26 | 69.1°F (1986) | 21.0°F (1960) | 1.44 in (1973) |
| March 27 | 80.1°F (1998) | 23.0°F (1975) | 1.29 in (1983) |
| March 28 | 78.1°F (1989) | 21.9°F (1982) | 2.85 in (2005) |
| March 29 | 80.1°F (1998) | 26.1°F (1959) | 2.59 in (1984) |
| March 30 | 73.0°F (1998) | 23.0°F (1970) | 2.62 in (2001) |
| March 31 | 77.0°F (1998) | 21.9°F (1964) | 2.09 in (1997) |