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Altoona Weather in March

March in Altoona brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Altoona in March

This month experiences about 12 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Altoona in March

March in Altoona brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

March in Altoona has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Altoona Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Altoona in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Altoona in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Altoona in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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