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Great Neck Weather in March

March in Great Neck brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 101 mm (4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Great Neck in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Great Neck in March

In March, Great Neck sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Great Neck in March

The city usually sees around 213 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Great Neck in March

March has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is only 4°C (39°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

March in Great Neck 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.

Great Neck Temperature in March

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
4°C (39°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
58% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
213 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Great Neck in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Great Neck in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 4°C (39°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Great Neck in March

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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