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Rockaway Beach Weather in March

March in Rockaway Beach typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). March falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Rockaway Beach in March

Rockaway Beach is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 385 mm (15 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Rockaway Beach in March

March in Rockaway Beach brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rockaway Beach in March

The city usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

March in Rockaway Beach has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Rockaway Beach Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
83%
Precipitation
385 mm (15 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Astoria, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Rockaway Beach in March

Pack for changing conditions in Rockaway Beach in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Rockaway Beach in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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