Historical climate averages in New York for March
United States · 2024–2026 · 93 daily observations
A month-level reference built from observed daily highs, lows, and precipitation values. Use it to see how March fits into New York's annual pattern, then jump to nearby months below.
Average High
12.5°C
Average Low
3.5°C
Record High
26.6°C
Record Low
-9.9°C
Average Daily Precipitation
4.5mm
Data Coverage
2024–2026 (93 obs)
March in context
March in New York is the 9th warmest month by average daytime high. Average highs reach 12.5°C and average lows settle near 3.5°C.
the wettest month by average daily precipitation. Average daily precipitation is 4.5mm.
This snapshot is built from 93 daily observations collected between 2024 and 2026. Record highs and lows mark the single hottest and coldest daily readings in the archive for this month.
Relative to the full year
- Daytime highs: -5.9°C vs city-wide monthly average
- Nighttime lows: -6.3°C vs city-wide monthly average
- Daily precipitation: +1.9mm vs city-wide monthly average
Archive quality
- Coverage: 2024–2026 (93 obs)
- Temperature span: 36.5°C between record low and high
- Driest month benchmark: September at 1.1mm
How this summary is calculated
PastWeather groups all recorded days for March, then calculates the average daytime high, average nighttime low, and average daily precipitation value for that month. The cards above stay tied to observed data rather than travel copy or generic climate descriptions.
Average high / low
Mean daily maximum and minimum temperatures across every recorded March day in the archive.
Record extremes
The single hottest and coldest daily readings observed during this month, useful for understanding outlier risk.
Precipitation note
Precipitation is shown as an average daily value for this month, which helps compare wetter and drier parts of the year on the same basis.
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