Weather in March 2026

New York City weather in March 2026

The weather in New York City in March is very cold with temperatures between 33°F and 44°F, warm clothes are a must.

You can expect rain for roughly half of the month of March in New York City. We’re expecting roughly 8 to 15 days of rain, so your rubber boots and umbrella are going to see plenty of use this month if you’re keen on staying dry.

You can expect a few days of snow in New York City during March. It’s important to get out your snow boots and warm mittens to stay warm while you explore New York City.

Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in New York City in March 2026.

If you’re planning to visit New York City in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for New York City before you arrive.

Temperatures
Temperatures
44° / 33°
Rainy Days
Rainy Days
8
Snowy Days
Snowy Days
7
Dry Days
Dry Days
17
Rainfall
Rainfall
5.87
in
8.5
Sun Hours
8.5
Hrs

New York City annual weather

Month Temperatures Rainy Days Dry Days Snowy Days Rainfall Weather More details
January 33° / 24° 6 16 9 4.69 in
Awful
February 37° / 26° 8 11 10 5.35 in
Awful
March 44° / 33° 8 17 7 5.87 in
Awful
April 55° / 42° 8 21 1 5.55 in
Bad
May 68° / 53° 8 23 0 5.39 in
Ok
June 77° / 62° 8 22 0 6.34 in
Good
July 82° / 68° 10 21 0 7.91 in
Good
August 82° / 68° 7 24 0 7.2 in
Good
September 75° / 62° 6 24 0 5.04 in
Perfect
October 62° / 51° 7 24 0 6.3 in
Ok
November 50° / 41° 6 23 1 4.25 in
Ok
December 41° / 33° 7 17 7 6.54 in
Awful
Temperatures in New York City in March
Rain in New York City in March

Weather in New York City in March - FAQ

What is the average temperature in New York City in March?
The average temperature in New York City in March is 33/44° F.
What is the chance of rain in New York City in March?
On average, there are 8 rainy days in New York City during March.
Weather wise, is March a good time to visit New York City?
The weather in New York City in March is awful.
Can it snow in New York City in March?
On average, there are 7 snowy days in New York City in March.
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