America Weather in March

America in March averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in America in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in America in March

In March, America gets low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in America in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 145 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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America Temperature in March

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 38% *  

* Data from: Volkel, the Netherlands (30 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in America in March

Pack for changing conditions in America in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in America in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our America's climate page.

More climate data for America

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