Temperature in Pennsylvania in March

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Pennsylvania, the United States of America this March.

Pennsylvania, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in March ranging from 6°C (43°F) in Erie to 12°C (54°F) in Philadelphia. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C (36°F) in Philadelphia and -2°C (28°F) in Erie.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Pennsylvania, the United States of America in March?

Discover the typical March temperatures for the most popular locations of Pennsylvania on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Pennsylvania temperatures in March: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Pennsylvania, the United States of America in March?

Daytime temperatures in Philadelphia typically peak at 12°C (54°F) in March, putting it in the moderate range.

How cold does it get at night in Pennsylvania, the United States of America in March?

Nighttime temperatures in Philadelphia typically drop to around 2°C (36°F) in March.

What is the warmest city in March in Pennsylvania, the United States of America?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Philadelphia clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 12°C (54°F), and evenings that remain near 2°C (36°F).

What is the coldest city in March in Pennsylvania, the United States of America?

The coldest city in March in Pennsylvania, the United States of America is Erie when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 6°C (43°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around -2°C (28°F).

How much sun does Pennsylvania, the United States of America get in March?

Across Pennsylvania, the United States of America, sunshine in March ranges from moderately sunny in Pittsburgh (156 hours) to sunny in Harrisburg (213 hours).

What is the water temperature in March?

The water temperature averages approximately 5°C (41°F) in Philadelphia this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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