Niagara Falls Weather in March

March in Niagara Falls brings low temperatures around 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Niagara Falls in March

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Niagara Falls in March

Daytime highs in Niagara Falls in March reach 5°C (41°F), with nights around -3°C (27°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Niagara Falls in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 165 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

March in Niagara Falls 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.

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Niagara Falls Temperature in March

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

* Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (27 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Niagara Falls in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Niagara Falls in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Niagara Falls in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• March
• April

• May
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• August

• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Niagara Falls's climate page.

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