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Hershey Weather in March

March in Hershey brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Hershey in March

Typically around 9 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Hershey in March

March in Hershey brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Hershey in March

With approximately 213 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Hershey.

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Hershey Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
SunshineSunshine 213 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Hershey 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Hershey in March

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

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

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