Shippensburg Weather in March
March in Shippensburg brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 75 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Shippensburg in March
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow/rain, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Shippensburg in March
Shippensburg in March gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.
Sunshine in Shippensburg in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 213 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Shippensburg.
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Shippensburg Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
213 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
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What to Wear in Shippensburg in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Shippensburg in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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