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Monthly climate ·New York weather in March

In March, New York averages around 10° by day and 1° at night, with 10 rain days a month — about a 33% chance of rain on any given day.

By day

10°C

At night

1°C

Daily rain chance

33%

Rain days a month

10

Monthly precipitation

121 mm

Sunshine hours a day

8.3

Average of 2016–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Typical climate — not a forecast.

Is March a good time to visit New York?

March is cool in New York — around 10° by day and 1° at night. Dress in layers; comfortable for city sightseeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in New York in March?
In March, temperatures in New York average between 1° at night and 10° by day, with 10 rain days a month (average of 2016–2025).
How much rain falls in New York in March?
New York gets about 121 mm of rain in March on average, spread over roughly 10 rain days.
Is March a good time to visit New York?
March is cool in New York — around 10° by day and 1° at night. Dress in layers; comfortable for city sightseeing.