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New York City Weather in March
United States · early spring in Northern Hemisphere / early fall in Southern Hemisphere
Avg High
50°F
10°C
Avg Low
35°F
2°C
Rainfall
4.0 in (102mm)
Sunshine
6.5 hrs/day
What to Expect
Transition month — unpredictable. Can see snow early and 60°F days late.
Current Weather in New York City Right Now
62°F
Overcast Clouds
Feels like 61°F · H 69°F / L 58°F
Is March a Good Time to Visit New York City?
New York City has four distinct seasons. Fall is the sweet spot: mild temps, low humidity, and the city at peak energy. Summers are hot and muggy; winters bring snow and bitter wind chill, especially near the waterfront.
✓ Best months:September, October, May, June
What to Pack for New York City in March
- ✓Waterproof ankle boots year-round
- ✓Layers in spring/fall — temps swing wildly
- ✓Sunscreen May–September
- ✓Windproof jacket for harbor areas