March Rainfall and Precipitation in New York State

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in New York State, the United States of America in March.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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New York State precipitation in March: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does New York State, the United States of America receive in March?

In March, New York City typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 101 mm (4 in). Expect a mix of wet and dry days with occasional showers.

How many days does it rain in New York State, the United States of America in March?

Rainfall in New York City typically falls on roughly 10 days days in March.

Is March part of the rainy season in New York State, the United States of America?

Not really. March is outside the wettest stretch of the year in New York State, the United States of America.

What is the wettest city in March in New York State, the United States of America?

Looking at our data, East Marion tops the wettest-cities list in New York State, the United States of America for March, with monthly rainfall averaging 120 mm (4.7 in).

What is the driest city in March in New York State, the United States of America?

In our records, Niagara Falls stands out as the driest city in New York State, the United States of America for March, averaging just 54 mm (2.1 in).

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