Philadelphia weather in March (Mississippi, United States of America)

How does the weather in Philadelphia usually fare in March? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In March, Philadelphia usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 21°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 7°C.

Precipitation

Philadelphia in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Philadelphia, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 148 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

For visitors traveling to Philadelphia, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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