Cortland Weather in March

March in Cortland brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 81 mm (3.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Cortland in March

On average, there are about 15 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Cortland in March

In March, Cortland gets low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights cool to around -6°C (21°F). Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Sunshine in Cortland in March

With about 175 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Cortland. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.