Ithaca Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Ithaca in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Ithaca in March
Historically, March sees about 14 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 62 mm (2.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Ithaca in March
In March, expect low temperatures in Ithaca, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.
Sunshine in Ithaca in March
With about 175 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Ithaca.
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Ithaca Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
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What to Wear in Ithaca in March
Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Ithaca in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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