March Rainfall and Precipitation in The United States of America

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across the United States of America in March.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

The United States of America precipitation in March: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the United States of America receive in March?

March in New York City is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 101 mm (4 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.

How many days does it rain in the United States of America in March?

Rainfall in New York City typically falls on roughly 10 days days in March.

Is March part of the rainy season in the United States of America?

Not really. March is outside the wettest stretch of the year in the United States of America.

What is the wettest city in March in the United States of America?

In our database, Mount Rainier National Park stands out as having an average snowfall level of 539 mm (21 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in March in the United States of America?

Las Cruces is the driest city we have data for in the United States of America in March, with monthly rainfall close to 2.3 mm (0.1 in).

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