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Harrisonburg Weather in March

March in Harrisonburg sees daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. With around 72 mm (2.8 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Harrisonburg in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow/rain, with 72 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Harrisonburg in March

Expect highs of 13°C (55°F) in Harrisonburg in March, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, August and September typically offer the most agreeable 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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Harrisonburg Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Harrisonburg in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Harrisonburg in March

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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