Jersey City Weather in March

In Jersey City, March brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Jersey City in March

On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Jersey City in March

Temperatures in Jersey City in March top out at 10°C (50°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Jersey City 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.

Wind Speed in Jersey City in March

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in March. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 4°C (39°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

March in Jersey City can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.