Lancaster weather in March (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Lancaster this March? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Lancaster includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 11°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -0°C.

Precipitation

Lancaster in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 9 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 213 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lancaster climate page with graphs.

 

Lancaster, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 213 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in March

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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