Poconos

Poconos Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Poconos, the United States of America in March.

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Stroudsburg Tannersville Jim Thorpe Mount Pocono

Planning a trip to the Poconos, the United States of America this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Poconos in March

The Poconos, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. March in the Poconos generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C (43°F) in Mount Pocono to 9°C (48°F) in Stroudsburg. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C (28°F) in Stroudsburg and -4°C (25°F) in Mount Pocono.

To explore the conditions in the Poconos, the United States of America in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Jim Thorpe with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Stroudsburg with 97 mm (3.8 in).

Explore the Poconos by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Poconos - and find the best time to visit. (based on Stroudsburg)

January2°C (36°F) February3°C (37°F) March9°C (48°F) April17°C (63°F) May22°C (72°F) June26°C (79°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August28°C (82°F) September24°C (75°F) October18°C (64°F) November11°C (52°F) December6°C (43°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Poconos in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Poconos.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Poconos

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in the Poconos, the United States of America?

Temperature range in the Poconos (March)

Precipitation variation in the Poconos (March)

Stroudsburg

In March Stroudsburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
9°C (48°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-2°C (28°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
good
Climate in Stroudsburg →

Tannersville

In March Tannersville generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-3°C (27°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
mixed
Climate in Tannersville →

Jim Thorpe

In March Jim Thorpe generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-3°C (27°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
12 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
good
Climate in Jim Thorpe →

Mount Pocono

In March Mount Pocono generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
6°C (43°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-4°C (25°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Mount Pocono →

Lake Harmony

In March Lake Harmony generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
6°C (43°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-4°C (25°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
mixed
Climate in Lake Harmony →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Poconos, in the United States of America.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Poconos in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Stroudsburg 9°C (48°F) -2°C (28°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Tannersville 8°C (46°F) -3°C (27°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Jim Thorpe 8°C (46°F) -3°C (27°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Mount Pocono 6°C (43°F) -4°C (25°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Lake Harmony 6°C (43°F) -4°C (25°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

The Poconos weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Poconos, the United States of America in March?

Expect less favorable weather across the Poconos, the United States of America in March. The popular destination of Stroudsburg averages 9°C (48°F) by day and -2°C (28°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Poconos, the United States of America in March?

Stroudsburg averages a daytime maximum of 9°C (48°F) in March, with overnight lows close to -2°C (28°F).

Does the Poconos, the United States of America get a lot of snow/rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Poconos, the United States of America during March, with Stroudsburg averaging close to 97 mm (3.8 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Poconos, the United States of America?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Stroudsburg, March may not be the ideal time to visit the Poconos, the United States of America.

On average, the best time to visit the Poconos, the United States of America is in May, June, July, August and September with generally very good weather in Stroudsburg. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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