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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in New York City, New York, United States in March

In an average March, New York City sees a daily high around 48°F and a low around 32°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high48°F
Typical high range37°F to 62°F
Average low32°F
Typical low range22°F to 42°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

March records

The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.

High

Highest 79°F 1998-03-31
Lowest 21°F 2007-03-06

Low

Highest 59°F 1998-03-31
Lowest -1°F 1984-03-10

Feels-like

Highest 82°F 1998-03-31
Lowest -11°F 1984-03-10

Humidity

Highest 13.5 g/m³ 1990-03-16
Lowest 0.7 g/m³ 2007-03-06

Wind

Highest 30 mph 1984-03-29
Lowest 4 mph 2012-03-21

Gust

Highest 68 mph 1987-03-31
Lowest 9 mph 1994-03-01

Precip

Wettest 10.14 in 2010
Driest 0.90 in 2006

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