Rochester Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F), March in Rochester brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 113 mm (4.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Rochester in March

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Rochester in March

Daytime highs in Rochester in March reach 6°C (43°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Rochester in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

March in Rochester has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.