Weather in New York City in March
New York City, United States averages a high of 9.2°C (48.6°F) and low of -0.1°C (31.8°F) in March, with 10 rain days and 8.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 58.8/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit New York City is August.
High
9°C49°F
Low
0°C32°F
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10
rain days
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8.3
hrs/day sunshine
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67%
humidity
59— Mixed
March in New York City is cool and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.
What are the average temperatures in New York City?
How much does it rain in New York City in March?
New York City receives an average of 104.5mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in March. The annual total is 1131.6mm.
What should I pack for New York City in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 9°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 0°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to United States in March?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31