March weather in Wilkes-Barre, PA
The average temperature in Wilkes-Barre in March is 38.3°F (28.9°F–47.6°F). Average precipitation: 2.77 inches. Average snowfall is 10.1 inches.
March is a spring month in Wilkes-Barre, and is cooler than the annual average of 51.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 18.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 43m. For travel, March is cool.
Avg High
47.6°F
Avg Low
28.9°F
Precipitation
2.77 in
Snow
10.1 in
March records in Wilkes-Barre
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 68.0°F (1972) | 1.9°F (1980) | 0.85 in (1954) |
| March 2 | 68.0°F (1991) | 3.0°F (1980) | 0.94 in (2018) |
| March 3 | 70.0°F (1991) | 3.0°F (2003) | 0.68 in (1972) |
| March 4 | 68.0°F (1974) | 0.1°F (2014) | 1.07 in (2008) |
| March 5 | 69.1°F (1976) | 6.1°F (1978) | 1.22 in (2008) |
| March 6 | 63.0°F (2022) | 3.9°F (2007) | 1.73 in (2011) |
| March 7 | 66.9°F (2009) | 0.0°F (2003) | 0.73 in (1967) |
| March 8 | 73.9°F (2000) | 7.0°F (1960) | 1.34 in (1950) |
| March 9 | 75.9°F (2016) | 3.0°F (1996) | 1.09 in (2024) |
| March 10 | 75.9°F (2026) | -0.9°F (1996) | 1.80 in (1964) |
| March 11 | 77.0°F (2026) | 5.0°F (1960) | 1.53 in (1952) |
| March 12 | 72.0°F (1990) | 1.0°F (1960) | 0.84 in (2013) |
| March 13 | 80.1°F (1990) | 9.1°F (2017) | 1.58 in (1977) |
| March 14 | 80.1°F (1990) | 10.9°F (1993) | 2.43 in (2017) |
| March 15 | 79.0°F (1990) | 7.0°F (1993) | 1.12 in (1967) |
| March 16 | 75.9°F (1990) | 10.0°F (1960) | 1.16 in (2026) |
| March 17 | 75.9°F (2012) | 9.0°F (1961) | 1.05 in (1968) |
| March 18 | 73.9°F (2012) | 3.0°F (1967) | 1.16 in (2021) |
| March 19 | 73.9°F (2012) | -4.0°F (1967) | 1.35 in (2012) |
| March 20 | 75.0°F (2012) | 6.1°F (1949) | 0.72 in (1958) |
| March 21 | 72.0°F (2010) | 10.0°F (1986) | 1.46 in (1950) |
| March 22 | 73.9°F (2012) | 10.9°F (1988) | 1.34 in (1977) |
| March 23 | 78.1°F (2012) | 12.0°F (2004) | 1.40 in (2024) |
| March 24 | 73.0°F (1988) | 15.1°F (2009) | 1.05 in (1989) |
| March 25 | 75.0°F (1988) | 10.0°F (1960) | 0.62 in (1969) |
| March 26 | 75.0°F (2021) | 8.1°F (1960) | 1.19 in (2002) |
| March 27 | 78.1°F (1949) | 11.1°F (2014) | 0.50 in (1978) |
| March 28 | 79.0°F (1998) | 17.1°F (1959) | 1.62 in (2005) |
| March 29 | 79.0°F (1998) | 12.0°F (1959) | 0.82 in (1984) |
| March 30 | 84.0°F (1998) | 6.1°F (1970) | 1.09 in (2010) |
| March 31 | 84.9°F (1998) | 16.0°F (1964) | 1.00 in (2022) |